contingent
31contingent — adj. (pompous) (cannot stand alone) contingent on, upon (the time of his arrival is contingent on the weather) * * * [kən tɪndʒ(ə)nt] upon (the time of his arrival is contingent on the weather) (pompous) (cannot stand alone) contingent on …
32contingent — 1. adjective 1) the merger is contingent on government approval Syn: dependent on, conditional on, subject to, determined by, hinging on, resting on 2) contingent events Syn: chance, accidental, fortuitous, possible …
33contingent — con•tin•gent [[t]kənˈtɪn dʒənt[/t]] adj. 1) dependent on something not yet certain; conditional: plans contingent on the weather[/ex] 2) liable to happen or not; uncertain; possible: contingent expenses[/ex] 3) happening by chance or without… …
34contingent on — adjective determined by conditions or circumstances that follow arms sales contingent on the approval of congress • Syn: ↑contingent, ↑contingent upon, ↑dependent on, ↑dependant on, ↑dependent upon, ↑dependant upon, ↑ …
35contingent — 1. noun /kən.ˈtɪn.dʒənt/ a) An event which may or may not happen; that which is unforeseen, undetermined, or dependent on something future; a contingency. b) That which falls to one in a division or …
36contingent — 1. adjective formal dependent on something that is uncertain or that will happen in the future (+ on/upon): Further investment would be contingent upon the company s profit performance. contingently adverb 2. noun (C) also + plural verb (BrE) 1 a …
37Contingent — Nécessité et contingence Voir « Contingence » sur le Wiktionnai …
38contingent — Possible, or liable, but not certain, to occur; incidental; casual; dependent on that which is undetermined or unknown; dependent for effect on something that may or may not occur. All anticipated future events which are not certain to occur are… …
39Contingent — necessary/contingent truths …
40contingent — Synonyms and related words: accessory, accident, accidental, addendum, addition, additional, adjunct, adscititious, adventitious, adventure, age group, aleatory, allotment, allowance, appendage, appurtenance, appurtenant, ascititious, at issue,… …
