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incumbency

UK
/ɪnˈkʌmbənsi/
US
/ɪnˈkʌmbənsi/

Translations

incumbencynoun
incumbencies
pl
His incumbency as mayor lasted for two terms.
Его должность мэра длилась два срока.
период пребывания в должности
During his incumbency, he implemented several new policies.
В период его пребывания в должности он внедрил несколько новых политик.
Additional translations
обязанности
власть
Synonyms
tenure
holding
position
term
office
incumbencyadjective
UK
/ɪnˈkʌmbənsi/
US
/ɪnˈkʌmbənsi/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "incumbency advantage").

Definitions

incumbencynoun
The holding of an office or the period during which one is held.
During his incumbency, the mayor implemented several new policies.
The official position or term of an incumbent.
Her incumbency as the CEO was marked by significant growth for the company.
A duty or responsibility that rests upon someone; an obligation.
It is an incumbency upon all citizens to uphold the law.
incumbencyadjective
Relating to or characteristic of the period during which an office is held or of the current office-holder.
The incumbency advantage made the election hard for challengers.
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