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1. contingent

noun. ['kənˈtɪndʒənt'] a gathering of persons representative of some larger group.

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Etymology

  • contingens (Latin)

Rhymes with Contingent

  • astringent
  • stringent

How do you pronounce contingent?

Pronounce contingent as kənˈtɪnʤənt.

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3. contingent

adjective. ['kənˈtɪndʒənt'] possible but not certain to occur.

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Etymology

  • contingens (Latin)

4. contingent

adjective. ['kənˈtɪndʒənt'] uncertain because of uncontrollable circumstances.

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Etymology

  • contingens (Latin)

5. contingent

noun. ['kənˈtɪndʒənt'] a temporary military unit.

Etymology

  • contingens (Latin)