Similar Words

— canting
— commitment
— condiment
— conditional
— contain
— container
— contend
— content
— contented
— contentment
— contents
— continence
— continent
— contingency
— continual
— continuance
— continue
— continued
— continuing
— continuity
— continuous
— possible
— uncertain

Misspelling

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Contingent — synonyms, definition

1. contingent (a)

34 synonyms

accidental adventitious casual chance circumstantial conditional dependent exclusive fortuitous inferior insecure involuntary likely possible potential precarious probable provisional qualifying random • • •

2. contingent (Noun)

7 synonyms

company corps crew detail squad team trio

2 definitions

contingent (Noun) — A gathering of persons representative of some larger group. ex. "each nation sent a contingent of athletes to the Olympics"

contingent (Noun) — (military) a temporary military unit. ex. "the peacekeeping force includes one British contingent"

6 types of

assemblage force gathering military force military group military unit

3. contingent (Adjective)

5 synonyms

contingent on contingent upon dependent on dependent upon depending on

3 definitions

contingent (Adjective) — Possible but not certain to occur. ex. "they had to plan for contingent expenses"

contingent (Adjective) — Determined by conditions or circumstances that follow. ex. "arms sales contingent on the approval of Congress"

contingent (Adjective) — Uncertain because of uncontrollable circumstances. ex. "the results of confession were not contingent, they were certain"