incumbent
മൊഹിന്ദ
definition
noun
Voters may look back on an incumbent 's performance in office, and cast a retrospective vote, or may compare what the candidates promise to do if elected to office, and vote prospectively.
the holder of an office or post.
adjective
it is incumbent on all decent people to concentrate on destroying this evil
necessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibility.
the incumbent president had been defeated
(of an official or regime) currently holding office.
example
He visited the eclectic congregation systematically and, with the support of the 'incumbent' , initiated weekly Bible studies, men's meetings and other teaching activities.
Eleven years after he took up the Festival's reins, with two more to run on his current contract, he is now the longest-serving 'incumbent' of a post he has described as ‘the best job in the world’.
‘If we were heads of these localities, we might act in the same way as these 'incumbent' officials did,’ Lee admitted.
Voters may look back on an 'incumbent' 's performance in office, and cast a retrospective vote, or may compare what the candidates promise to do if elected to office, and vote prospectively.
Then as now, a majority of the electorate disapproved of the 'incumbent' 's performance.
Notwithstanding widespread fears that the President to-be would be a clone of the present 'incumbent' , the reality may be different.
The trainee pastor, on loan to the church because the resident 'incumbent' has gone off his rocker, is so damp behind the ears he doesn't notice when ladies make passes.
It is also in part the result of the greater importance of the Council Presidency and the fact that the 'incumbent' of this Office will often have an agenda which he or she wishes to see achieved.
It is a small union and it does not take many votes to defeat an 'incumbent' official.
And while the official results are still coming in it appears 'incumbent' governments across Europe have suffered at the hands of voters.
The 'incumbent' officials no doubt feel the need to do something to boost their standing in the eyes of union members increasingly disillusioned with the erosion of conditions.
Later Prime Ministers were unwilling to challenge those interests; the present 'incumbent' may be unable to do so.
They were media events, too, staged as much for the international press corps as to put pressure on the 'incumbent' regimes.
Yet, the reform drive should not concentrate only on ousting old faces allegedly responsible for the corruption and misadministraion of the 'incumbent' government.
For 12 months cameras will follow the fortunes of the St Mary Magdalene's, which at present is being looked after by a vicar from a neighbouring parish, as the new 'incumbent' tries to make a difference.
The main party associated with the 'incumbent' regime won only about 15 percent in 1993 and 10 percent in 1995.
The GNP is standing at the crossroads, facing a road to a permanent opposition party or being reborn as the main pillar to support national politics as the alternative force of the 'incumbent' regime.
It is difficult to defeat an 'incumbent' governor.
The very idea of the present 'incumbent' supporting a factory occupation is laughable.
Meanwhile, the legislative districts are designed to protect the 'incumbent' .
They are also calling on the city executive to stop transferring workers who are aligned with political opponents of 'incumbent' officials.
These models essentially confirm that the level of economic pain we are now feeling is not commensurate with voting an 'incumbent' president out of office.
Elections in which an incumbent president is running typically are referenda on the job performance of the 'incumbent' .
A change in anyone's government gets far more attention than an election that returns the 'incumbent' government to office.
Thus, in mulling over a formula for my ideal PM, I found it helpful to consider separately the office, the 'incumbent' , the candidate.
Each year the 'incumbent' officials perform ceremonies to remember the event.
Without question, survival is a basic goal of 'incumbent' regimes of all nation-states; North Korea is no exception.
Yet, the 'incumbent' government has been generous to the group by taking lenient measures against its members who are on police's wanted list for their unlawful activities over the past years.
He is a decent, honest man, though given to prolixity; no genius, but then certainly no worse than the present 'incumbent' .
And the 'incumbent' governor of Mississippi is a Democrat.
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