How To Spell contingent?
How to Pronounce contingent?
Correct pronunciation for the word "contingent" is [kəntˈɪnd͡ʒənt], [kəntˈɪndʒənt], [k_ə_n_t_ˈɪ_n_dʒ_ə_n_t].
Definition of contingent
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Conditional; that may or may not happen; dependent on a contingency; that may or may not be true.
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A fortuitous event; that which falls to one in a division or apportionment among a number, especially the number of troops to be supplied by each state confederate in a war.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
What are the misspellings for contingent?
What are similar-sounding words for contingent?
- continuous,
- contingence,
- contentment,
- continuance,
- contaminated,
- contented,
- continuation,
- continued,
- commuting,
- continuo,
- contaminating,
- continue,
- continental,
- countinghouse,
- continuant,
- contini,
- containment,
- contain,
- contents,
- continuity,
- contender,
- contamination,
- continent,
- continence,
- continency,
- continuing,
- contingent on,
- contaminant,
- content,
- continual,
- contaminative,
- contentedness,
- continuum,
- counting,
- contingency,
- contaminate.
What is the present tense of Contingent?
What is the past tense of Contingent?
What is the adverb for contingent?
The adverb form of the word "contingent" is "contingently".
What is the adjective for contingent?
The adjective form of the word "contingent" is "contingent".
Usage over time for contingent:
This graph shows how "contingent" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of contingent?
The plural of the "contingent" can be the "contingents".
What is the singular form of contingent?
The singular of the "contingent" can be the "contingent".
Synonyms for Contingent:
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n.
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- detachment ,
- command ,
- cavalry ,
- company .
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- finite ,
- exclusive ,
- conditioned .
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- chairperson .
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adj.
• circumstantial • questionable, unclear • indirect • relative • subject • doubtful • conditional; possible • reliant • conditional • comparative • dangerous, risky • chancy- iffy .
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v.
• supposed
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Resources
- Correct spelling for contingent [Infographic] | Spellchecker.net
- contingent - English spelling dictionary
- Contingent | Definition of contingent by Merriam-Webster
- Contingent definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- Contingent | Definition of contingent at Dictionary.com
- Contingent dictionary definition | contingent defined