functionary,
official someone who administers the rules of a game or sport; "the golfer asked for an official who could give him a ruling"
holder a holding device; "a towel holder"; "a cigarette holder"; "an umbrella holder"
Adjective
incumbent -
currently holding an office; "the incumbent governor"
current occurring in or belonging to the present time; "current events"; "the current topic"; "current negotiations"; "current psychoanalytic theories"; "the ship's current position"
incumbent -
lying or leaning on something else; "an incumbent geological formation"
superjacent lying immediately above or on something else
incumbent -
necessary (for someone) as a duty or responsibility; morally binding; "it is incumbent on them to pay their own debts"
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Wiktionary
Substantiv
incumbent -
The current holder of an office, such as ecclesiasticalbenefice or an elected office.
incumbent -
A holder of a position as supplier to a market or market segment that allows the holder to earn above-normal profits.
incumbent -
Being the current holder of an office or a title.
Wikipedia
The incumbent, in politics, is the existing holder of a political office. This term is usually used in reference to elections, in which races can often be defined as being between an incumbent and non-incumbent(s). For example, in the 2004 United States presidential election, George W.