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Inhaber — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bearer noun A person or thing that carries or holds something.
  • incumbent adj Currently holding an office or position.
  • owner noun A person or group who legally possesses something.
  • patron noun A person, often wealthy or influential, who financially supports an artist, cause, or institution.
  • proprietor noun The owner of a business, especially a small or independently run one.

Senses

Inhaber is used for these senses in English:

  • bearer One who possesses a cheque, bond, or other notes promising payment.
  • incumbent The current holder of an office or title; (specifically, Christianity) the holder of an ecclesiastical benefice.
  • owner One who owns something.
  • possessor Agent noun of possess; one who possesses
  • proprietor An owner.

bearer — full definition

  1. noun A person or thing that carries or holds something.
  2. noun The person named or holding a document such as a cheque, entitling them to payment.

incumbent — full definition

  1. adj Currently holding an office or position.
  2. adj Required of someone because of their role or position.
  3. noun The person who currently holds an office or position.

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