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incumbent adjective

  /ɪnˈkʌmb(ə)nt/ , /ɪnˈkʌmbənt/ , /ɪŋ-/
  • Followed by on or upon: imposed on one as an obligation, especially due to one's office or position.
 Pflicht, obliegend, obligatorisch
  • Chiefly followed by on or upon: leaning, or lying, reclining, or resting, on something else.
 abstützend, aufliegend, liegend, ruhend
  • (zoology) Of a body part such as a hair, spine, or wing: bent downwards or otherwise positioned so that it, or part of it, rests on or touches something else; specifically (ornithology) , of the hind toe of a bird: fully resting on a support.
  • Being the current holder of an office or a title; specifically (Christianity, obsolete) , of an ecclesiastical benefice.
 amtierend

incumbent noun

  /ɪnˈkʌmb(ə)nt/ , /ɪnˈkʌmbənt/ , /ɪŋ-/
  • The current holder of an office or title; (specifically, Christianity) the holder of an ecclesiastical benefice.
 Amtsinhaber, Inhaber, Stelleninhaber
  • (business) A holder of a position as supplier to a market or market segment that allows the holder to earn above-normal profits.
 Marktführer, Platzhirsch

incumbency noun

  /ɪŋˈkʌmbənsi/
  • The state of being incumbent.
 Amt
  • A tenure.
 Amt, Amtszeit, Pfründe
  • An obligation or duty.
 Aufgabe, Obliegenheit, Pflicht, Verpflichtung
  • (figurative) Benefice, lucrative position or possession.
 Pfründe
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