contingent

Letters that make contingent

o, e, g, n, c, t, i are letters that make 'contingent'

Words within contingent

tinge, gen, ti, ting, NT, Inge, en, ng, on, con, in, tin, Gent, CO, IN, gent, Co, Ge, In, Ti are words within 'contingent'


5 possible definitions for 'contingent'

Contingent as "determined by conditions or circumstances that follow"

Under this definition, contingent is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

depending on(p), contingent upon(p), dependant upon(p), dependent upon(p), contingent on(p), dependent on(p), dependant on(p) have the same meaning as 'contingent'

Derivatives of contingent

contingency is a derivative of contingent.

Similar to contingent

conditional is similar to contingent.

Example of contingent used within this context

"arms sales contingent on the approval of congress"


Contingent as "possible but not certain to occur"

Under this definition, contingent is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of contingent

eventuality, contingency, contingence are derivatives of 'contingent'.

Similar to contingent

possible is similar to contingent.

Example of contingent used within this context

"they had to plan for contingent expenses"


Contingent as "a temporary military unit"

Under this definition, contingent is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

detail has the same meaning as contingent

contingent as a type

'contingent' can be a type of military force, military group, force, military unit.

contingent as a category

'contingent' can be a category of armed services, military machine, war machine, armed forces, military.

Derivatives of contingent

detail is a derivative of contingent.

Example of contingent used within this context

"the peacekeeping force includes one British contingent"


Contingent as "a gathering of persons representative of some larger group"

Under this definition, contingent is a noun and has the following properties:

contingent as a type

'contingent' can be a type of gathering, assemblage.

Example of contingent used within this context

"each nation sent a contingent of athletes to the Olympics"


Contingent as "uncertain because of uncontrollable circumstances"

Under this definition, contingent is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of contingent

contingency is a derivative of contingent.

Similar to contingent

uncertain is similar to contingent.

Example of contingent used within this context

"the results of confession were not contingent, they were certain"- George Eliot



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