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IPA/amˈtiːʁənt/
Sie ist die amtierende Vorsitzende des Vereins.
She is the incumbent chair of the association.
Der amtierende Präsident traf die Delegation.
The incumbent president met the delegation.
An officeholder still carries the title while the current term remains in progress.
der amtierende Präsident
the incumbent president
die amtierende Bundeskanzlerin
the incumbent Federal Chancellor
aktuell: Existing or relevant at the present time.
derzeitig: Applying to the current time or period.
Im Amt befindlich; bezeichnet Personen, die aktuell ein Amt bekleiden.
Amtierend comes from German amtieren, meaning to serve in an office, and its present participle presents that service as ongoing.