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incumbent

Definition:

(nou) the official who holds an office

Phonetic Transcription:

ɪnˈkʌmbənt

Examples:

He was the incumbent in the election.

The article is about the office and not the incumbent.

This was considered to be a foregone conclusion for the incumbent.

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