Contingent - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
adjective
Extra examples
The group that makes up the largest contingent of voters in this area is the elderly.
A contingent of reporters waited in front of the court for the defendant to appear.
A British contingent was sent to assist the security forces.
The time of his arrival is contingent on the weather.
Further investment is contingent upon the company's profit performance.
Has the Scottish contingent arrived yet?
A large contingent of troops was dispatched.
Payment is contingent upon winning the case.
A Maori contingent, unable to face the intensity of the Turkish fire, sought shelter in a nearby gully.
Word forms
singular: contingent
plural: contingents
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