Another word for contingent

Noun

contingent, detail - a temporary military unit

Example:- the peacekeeping force includes one British contingent

contingent - a gathering of persons representative of some larger group

Example:- each nation sent a contingent of athletes to the Olympics

Adjective

contingent - uncertain because of uncontrollable circumstances

Example:- the results of confession were not contingent, they were certain

contingent - possible but not certain to occur

Example:- they had to plan for contingent expenses

contingent, contingent on, contingent upon, dependant on, dependant upon, dependent on, dependent upon, depending on - determined by conditions or circumstances that follow

Example:- arms sales contingent on the approval of congress

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