Correct spelling “incumbent” vs wrong “incumbant.”
Incorrect spelling - “Incumbant” is a misspelling.
"incumbant" is a common misspelling of "incumbent". Always use "incumbent" when referring to the correct word.
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Incumbent” means holding a current position or obligation.
"incumbent": “Incumbent” means holding a current position or obligation.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
"Correct:" The incumbent president is running again.
"Correct:" It is incumbent upon us to act.
"Correct:" The incumbent CEO resigned.
"Incorrect:" The incumbant president is running again.
"Incorrect:" It is incumbant upon us to act.
A: Incumbent.
A: No.
A: Someone holding current office.
A: The incumbent won again.
A: Many words end in -ant, but this one ends in -ent.
""Incumbent" is correct; 'incumbant' is wrong. Refers to someone holding current office."