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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 in·cum·bent n. Pronunciation: in- ' kəm-bənt Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin incumbent-, incumbens, present participle of incumbere to lie down on, from in- + -cumbere to lie down; akin to cubare to lie Date: 15th century 1 : the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice 2 : one that occupies a particular position or place]]> 2 incumbent n. Function: adjective Date: 1567 1 : imposed as a duty : OBLIGATORY < incumbent on us to take action> 2 : having the status of an incumbent <the team's incumbent third baseman> especially : occupying a specified office 3 : lying or resting on something else 4 : bent over so as to rest on or touch an underlying surface]]>