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How to pronounce “incumbent”
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Pronunciation guide for incumbent
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of incumbent with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- We need to green the economy while restarting it
both incumbent businesses and incumbent
- Definition summary
- Chiefly followed by on or upon: leaning, or lying, reclining, or resting, on something else.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce incumbent
We need to green the economy while restarting it
both incumbent businesses and incumbent
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “incumbent”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Chiefly followed by on or upon: leaning, or lying, reclining, or resting, on something else.
- (figurative)
- [Noun]
- The current holder of an office or title; (specifically, Christianity) the holder of an ecclesiastical benefice.
- (business) A holder of a position as supplier to a market or market segment that allows the holder to earn above-normal profits.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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