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incumbent in French

incumbent in French is en titre, titulaire — incumbent means currently holding an office or position.

incumbent in French

en titre
adj
titulaire
adj
titulaire
noun
The current holder of an office or title; (specifically, Christianity) the holder of an ecclesiastical benefice.

What does "incumbent" mean?

  1. adj Currently holding an office or position.
    "The incumbent mayor won re-election by a wide margin."
  2. adj Required of someone because of their role or position.
    "It is incumbent upon the CEO to keep shareholders informed."
  3. noun The person who currently holds an office or position.
    "The challenger struggled to unseat the incumbent."
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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.

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What is "incumbent" in French?

"incumbent" in French is en titre, titulaire. 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 French, "incumbent" is en titre, titulaire.

Are there other ways to say "incumbent" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "incumbent": en titre, titulaire.

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