incumbency 1
noundomain: time
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
the term during which some position is held
Synonyms
- tenure 1
the term during which some position is held
- term of office 1
the term during which some position is held
Hypernym
term 2
noun
a limited period of time
EnglishDerivationally related form
incumbent 3
adjective
currently holding an office
Hyponym
presidency 1
noun
the tenure of a president
the tenure of a vice president
episcopate 1
noun
the term of office of a bishop
