Word: Contingent
How to pronounce: kənˈtɪnʤənt
Adjective
Definitions:
1. Subject to chance.
Example sentences: "The contingent nature of the job"
2. Occurring or existing only if (certain circumstances) are the case; dependent on.
Example sentences: "Resolution of the conflict was contingent on the signing of a ceasefire agreement"
Noun
Definitions:
1. A group of people united by some common feature, forming part of a larger group.
Example sentences: "A contingent of Japanese businessmen attending a conference"
Synonyms:
conditional
cohort
escrow
probational
nominal
unforeseen
incidental
eventuality
Derivations:
contingently
contingency
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Spanish: Contingente
German: Kontingent
French: Contingent
Italian: Contingente
Turkish: Birlik
