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Synonyms for incumbency
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : in-kuhm-buh n-see |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈkʌm bən si |
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Définition of incumbency
Origin :- c.1600, from incumbent + -cy.
- noun tenure
- Until the day of that incident his incumbency was in no way unusual.
- Extract from : « Gladiator » by Philip Wylie
- The annals of his incumbency were doubtless short and simple: they have not survived.
- Extract from : « The Stoneground Ghost Tales » by E. G. Swain
- I have saved this money during my twenty years of incumbency.
- Extract from : « The Chaplain of the Fleet » by Walter Besant and James Rice
- But, nevertheless, this incumbency of Hogglestock was his all in the world.
- Extract from : « The Last Chronicle of Barset » by Anthony Trollope
- He had got the offer of an incumbency not very far from Park-Lane.
- Extract from : « A Life For a Love » by L. T. Meade
- There was one feature of his incumbency which I must not forget, I mean his church catechising.
- Extract from : « Curious Church Customs » by Various
- Mr. Beardsell was translated to the incumbency of All Saints', and he still holds it.
- Extract from : « Our Churches and Chapels » by Atticus
- But the latter part of his incumbency was not peaceful and William Bush, and others of the church withdrew.
- Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 » by Various
- In 1841 there served one Mr. Moore, who was reappointed, and in 1842 Edward Waters began an incumbency of two years.
- Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 » by Various
- Notwithstanding the poverty of his parish, Mr. Isaacs raised as much as 25,000 for various objects during his incumbency.
- Extract from : « Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ » by Rev. A. Bernstein, B.D.
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