Word Type

Noun

The word "incumbency" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

superincumbency

Derived From

incumbent

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

berth duty obligation office place position post responsibility situation term

Type Of (IsA)

duty position

Related Terms

benefice duty incumbent lucrative obligation position possession tenure

Synonym Network

tenure

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