incumbent

incumbent

englanti

  1. joka on jnk velvollisuus

  2. virkaa tekevä; (laajemmin, etenkin Yhdysvalloissa) vallassa oleva

Esimerkkejä incumbent sanan käytöstä:

the incumbent President

the incumbent party

Synonyymisanakirja

incumbent

  1. nykyinen, ajankohtainen, tämänhetkinen, istuva, virassa oleva, välttämätön, tarvittava, tähdellinen, tärkeä, velvollisuutena oleva, yläpuolella oleva, nojautuva.

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englanti

nojautuva

istuva, virassa oleva

viranhaltija

velvollisuutena oleva imposed Imposed on someone as an obligation, especially due to one's office.

Proper behavior is incumbent on all holders of positions of trust.

Sprat
All men, truly zealous, will perform those good works that are incumbent on all Christians.
Lying; resting; reclining; recumbent.
Sir H. Wotton
two incumbent figures, gracefully leaning upon it
Addison
to move the incumbent load they try
prevalent Prevalent, prevailing, predominant.
puhekieltä resting Resting on something else; in botany, said of anthers when lying on the inner side of the filament, or of cotyledons when the radicle lies against the back of one of them.

(rfquotek)

puhekieltä Bent downwards so that the ends touch, or rest on, something else.

the incumbent toe of a bird

Being the current holder of an office or a title.

If the incumbent senator dies, he is replaced by a person appointed by the governor.

The current holder of an office, such as ecclesiastical benefice or an elected office.
2012, The Economist, 06 Oct 2012 issue, http://www.economist.com/node/21564222 The first presidential debate: Back in the centre, back in the game
Mr Obama’s problems were partly structural. An incumbent must defend the realities and compromises of government, while a challenger is freer to promise the earth, details to follow. Mr Obama’s odd solution was to play both incumbent and challenger, jumping from a defence of his record to indignation at such ills as over-crowded classrooms and tax breaks for big oil companies.
puhekieltä A holder of a position as supplier to a market or market segment that allows the holder to earn above-normal profits.
2012, w:The Economist|The Economist, Sep 29th 2012 issue, http://www.economist.com/node/21563704 Schumpeter: Fixing the capitalist machine
American capitalism is becoming like its European cousin: established firms with the scale and scope to deal with a growing thicket of regulations are doing well, but new companies are withering on the vine or selling themselves to incumbents.
(inflection of)

Riimisanakirja

incumbent rimmaa näiden kanssa:

management, understatement, establishment, vol-au-vent

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Läheisiä sanoja

imuventtiili, in, inahdus, inahtaa, indefiniittinen, indefiniittipronomini

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