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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "incumbency" in a sentence

    incumbency example sentences

    incumbency


    1. It is vain to deny that in the actual working machinery and administration of our Church, in its arrangements, plans, schemes, and normal organization, the lay members have comparatively no place at all! Do the bishops meet in solemn conclave at Lambeth Palace to consider the state of our Zion? There is no place for the laity,- Does Convocation hold its annual debates? There is no representation of the laity,- Does the bishop of a diocese make his annual arrangements for the work of his See? Has he any difficult problem to solve about discipline or the best mode of dealing with some criminous clerk? He has no council of laymen,- Has a vacant living or incumbency to be filled up? The appointment is made without the slightest regard to the opinion of the parishioners


    2. An incumbency of


    3. She gazed at him with a feeling of a new incumbency


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    Synonyms for "incumbency"

    incumbency tenure term of office

    "incumbency" definitions

    the term during which some position is held


    a duty that is incumbent upon you


    the office of an incumbent