uscente

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /uʃˈʃɛn.te/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnte
  • Hyphenation: u‧scèn‧te

Participle

uscente (plural uscenti)

  1. present participle of uscire

Adjective

uscente (plural uscenti)

  1. leaving a post or office, typically due to the end of a political term; outgoing, incumbent
    • 2020 September 2, Federico Rampini, “Il giovane Kennedy che ha messo fine alla sua dinastia [The young Kennedy who put an end to his dynasty]”, in la Repubblica:
      Alla fine il notabile che ha sconfitto un Kennedy sul terreno di casa, il senatore uscente Ed Markey, è quello che ha usato i metodi più spregiudicati.
      In the end the notable (person) who beat a Kennedy on home ground, the incumbent senator Ed Markey, is the one who used the most unscrupulous methods.
  2. that is about to end or has just ended (of a period of time)
    la settimana uscentethe ending week