noun Download 🔗Share An event which may or may not happen; that which is unforeseen, undetermined, or dependent on something future. Examples : ""Whether or not we go to the beach is a contingent; it depends on the weather." " event possibility outcome condition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share That which falls to one in a division or apportionment among a number; a suitable share. Examples : "After the fundraiser, each class received its contingent of the profits based on their participation. " part amount business economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A quota of troops. Examples : "The army requested a contingent of 100 soldiers for the training exercise. " military group Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Possible or liable, but not certain to occur. Examples : "Success in the exam is contingent on consistent study. " possibility condition outcome Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share (with upon or on) Dependent on something that is undetermined or unknown. Examples : "The success of his undertaking is contingent upon events which he cannot control." condition possibility outcome situation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Dependent on something that may or may not occur. Examples : "a contingent estate" possibility condition outcome business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Not logically necessarily true or false. Examples : "Whether I go to the park tomorrow is contingent on the weather. " philosophy logic possibility Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Temporary. Examples : "contingent labor" possibility condition time Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading