incumbency

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Etymology

From incumbent + -cy.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɪŋˈkʌmbənsi/

Noun

incumbency

1. The state of being incumbent.
2. An obligation or duty.
3. A tenure.
4. (figurative) Benefice, lucrative position or possession.

Translations

• German: Amt

Translations

• German: Pflicht, Aufgabe, Verpflichtung, Obliegenheit
• Russian: обя́занность
• Spanish: incumbencia, responsabilidad

Translations

• German: Amtszeit, Amt, Pfründe (religion)
• Russian: пребывание в должность
• Spanish: cargo, mandato, beneficio (religion), titularidad

Translations

• German: Pfründe
• Russian: бенефи́ций
• Spanish: beneficio

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