How do you pronounce incumbent?

incumbent is pronounced as /ɪnˈkʌmbənt/.

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incumbent

📌incumbent (inkʌmbənt)

adjective

/ɪnˈkʌmbənt/

incumbent (incumbent)

inculpate incur

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Signification

Necessary as a duty or responsibility; currently holding office.

necessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibility.

Traduction de la signification

Nécessaire en tant que devoir ou responsabilité; actuellement en fonction.

Phrases d'exemple

It is incumbent upon all citizens to vote in elections.

Il est de la responsabilité de tous les citoyens de voter lors des élections.

It is incumbent upon all citizens to obey the law.

Il est obligatoire pour tous les citoyens d'obéir à la loi.

Il est obligatoire pour tous les citoyens dobeir a la loi

Synonymes

obligatory, mandatory, compulsory, essential

Entrée 1

obligatory, mandatory, compulsory, essential

Entrée 2

obligatory, essential

Antonymes

optional, voluntary, unnecessary

Entrée 1

optional, voluntary, unnecessary

Entrée 2

optional, unnecessary

Collocations

incumbent upon, incumbent president, incumbent duty, incumbent responsibility

Vocabulaires connexes

conjectural (conjectural)

based on guesswork or incomplete evidence rather than certain knowledge

unreasonable (déraisonnable)

not guided by reason or fairness; excessive or extreme beyond what is acceptable

Deficient (déficient)

not having enough of a specified quality or ingredient; lacking or inadequate

Gifted (doué; talentueux)

having exceptional talent or ability; talented;

herbal (herbal)

Made from or containing herbs, especially for medicinal purposes.

episodic (épisodique)

Happening occasionally or in separate parts; related to episodes.

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