contingent - Meaning in Punjabi

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contingent - Meaning in Punjabi

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Definitions and Meaning of contingent in English

contingent adjective

1. uncertain because of uncontrollable circumstances

   Example

   • "the results of confession were not contingent, they were certain"
2. being determined by conditions or circumstances that follow

   Synonyms

   contingent on, contingent upon, dependant on, dependant upon, dependent on, dependent upon, depending on

   Example

   • "arms sales contingent on the approval of congress"
3. possible but not certain to occur

   Example

   • "they had to plan for contingent expenses"

contingent noun

1. a gathering of persons representative of some larger group

   Example

   • "each nation sent a contingent of athletes to the Olympics"
2. a temporary military unit

   Synonyms

   detail, detail

   Example

   • "the peacekeeping force includes one British contingent"

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