All incumbency synonyms

noun incumbency

• clamp — A clamp is a device that holds two things firmly together.
• grip — the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
• clinch — If you clinch something you are trying to achieve, such as a business deal or victory in a contest, you succeed in obtaining it.
• regime — a mode or system of rule or government: a dictatorial regime.
• administration — Administration is the range of activities connected with organizing and supervising the way that an organization or institution functions.
• occupancy — the act, state, or condition of being or becoming a tenant or of living in or taking up quarters or space in or on something: Continued occupancy of the office depends on a rent reduction.
• holding — an act of holding fast by a grasp of the hand or by some other physical means; grasp; grip: Take hold. Do you have a hold on the rope?
• occupation — a person's usual or principal work or business, especially as a means of earning a living; vocation: Her occupation was dentistry.
• possession — the act or fact of possessing.
• reign — the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
• grasp — to seize and hold by or as if by clasping with the fingers or arms.
• tenancy — a holding, as of lands, by any kind of title; occupancy of land, a house, or the like, under a lease or on payment of rent; tenure.
• ownership — the state or fact of being an owner.
• clench — When you clench your fist or your fist clenches, you curl your fingers up tightly, usually because you are very angry.
• hold — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
• clasp — If you clasp someone or something, you hold them tightly in your hands or arms.
• term — a word or phrase that has a specific or precise meaning within a given discipline or field and might have a different meaning in common usage: Set is a term of art used by mathematicians, and burden of proof is a term of art used by lawyers.
• clutch — If you clutch at something or clutch something, you hold it tightly, usually because you are afraid or anxious.
• residence — the place, especially the house, in which a person lives or resides; dwelling place; home: Their residence is in New York City.
• proprietorship — the owner of a business establishment, a hotel, etc.
• security — freedom from danger, risk, etc.; safety.
• tenure — the holding or possessing of anything: the tenure of an office.
• time — the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
• period — a rather large interval of time that is meaningful in the life of a person, in history, etc., because of its particular characteristics: a period of illness; a period of great profitability for a company; a period of social unrest in Germany.
• dynasty — A line of hereditary rulers of a country.
• post — power-on self-test
• position — condition with reference to place; location; situation.
• office — Microsoft Office
• appointment — The appointment of a person to a particular job is the choice of that person to do it.
• duty — something that one is expected or required to do by moral or legal obligation.
• obligation — something by which a person is bound or obliged to do certain things, and which arises out of a sense of duty or results from custom, law, etc.
• responsibility — the state or fact of being responsible, answerable, or accountable for something within one's power, control, or management.
• task — a definite piece of work assigned to, falling to, or expected of a person; duty.
• role — a part or character played by an actor or actress.
• commitment — Commitment is a strong belief in an idea or system.
• charge — If you charge someone an amount of money, you ask them to pay that amount for something that you have sold to them or done for them.