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incumbent
'incumbent' - used as an adjective
1. lying or leaning on something else
an incumbent geological formation
2. necessary (for someone) as a duty or responsibility; morally binding
it is incumbent on them to pay their own debts
3. currently holding an office
the incumbent governor

'incumbent' - used as a noun
4. the official who holds an office
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