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contingent
English
- 🔊 uncertain because of uncontrollable circumstances“the results of confession were not contingent, they were certain”
- 🔊 being determined by conditions or circumstances that follow“arms sales contingent on the approval of congress”
- 🔊 possible but not certain to occur“they had to plan for contingent expenses”
- 🔊 a gathering of persons representative of some larger group“each nation sent a contingent of athletes to the Olympics”
- 🔊 a temporary military unit“the peacekeeping force includes one British contingent”
Spanish
- 🔊 contingente contingent