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incumbent in Swedish

incumbent in Swedish is sittande, ansvarig, pliktig — incumbent means currently holding an office or position.

incumbent in Swedish

sittande
adj
ansvarig
adj
Followed by on or upon: imposed on one as an obligation, especially due to one's office or position.
pliktig
adj
Followed by on or upon: imposed on one as an obligation, especially due to one's office or position.
pliktskyldig
adj
Followed by on or upon: imposed on one as an obligation, especially due to one's office or position.

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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Frequently asked questions

What is "incumbent" in Swedish?

"incumbent" in Swedish is sittande, ansvarig, pliktig. 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 Swedish, "incumbent" is sittande, ansvarig, pliktig.

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

Yes — Swedish has 4 translations listed for "incumbent": sittande, ansvarig, pliktig, pliktskyldig.

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