incumbent in Dutch
incumbent in Dutch is afhangen, afhangen van, rusten op — incumbent means currently holding an office or position.
incumbent in Dutch
afhangen
Chiefly followed by on or upon: leaning, or lying, reclining, or resting, on something else.
afhangen van
Chiefly followed by on or upon: leaning, or lying, reclining, or resting, on something else.
rusten op
Chiefly followed by on or upon: leaning, or lying, reclining, or resting, on something else.
rusten op
(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.
zittend
(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.
zittend
Being the current holder of an office or a title; specifically (Christianity, obsolete) , of an ecclesiastical benefice.
titularis
The current holder of an office or title; (specifically, Christianity) the holder of an ecclesiastical benefice.
plaatsbekleder
The current holder of an office or title; (specifically, Christianity) the holder of an ecclesiastical benefice.
What does "incumbent" mean?
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adj Currently holding an office or position.
"The incumbent mayor won re-election by a wide margin."
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adj Required of someone because of their role or position.
"It is incumbent upon the CEO to keep shareholders informed."
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noun The person who currently holds an office or position.
"The challenger struggled to unseat the incumbent."
incumbent in a sentence
- The incumbent mayor won re-election by a wide margin.
- It is incumbent upon the CEO to keep shareholders informed.
- The challenger struggled to unseat the incumbent.
Common Dutch translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "incumbent" in Dutch?
"incumbent" in Dutch is afhangen, afhangen van, rusten op. incumbent means: Currently holding an office or position.
How do you use "incumbent" in a sentence?
Example: "The incumbent mayor won re-election by a wide margin." In Dutch, "incumbent" is afhangen, afhangen van, rusten op.
Are there other ways to say "incumbent" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "incumbent": afhangen, afhangen van, rusten op, zittend, titularis, plaatsbekleder.
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