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Signification du mot contingent en français

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contingent

US /kənˈtɪn.dʒənt/
UK /kənˈtɪn.dʒənt/

Adjectif

1.

contingent

subject to chance.

Exemple:
•
the contingent nature of the job
Synonyme:
chanceaccidentalfortuitouspossibleunforeseenunforeseeableunexpectedunpredictedunpredictableunanticipatedunlooked-forrandomhaphazard
Synonyme:
predictable
2.

contingent

occurring or existing only if (certain circumstances) are the case; dependent on.

Exemple:
•
resolution of the conflict was contingent on the signing of a ceasefire agreement
Synonyme:
dependentconditional

Nom

1.

contingent

a group of people united by some common feature, forming part of a larger group.

Exemple:
•
a contingent of Japanese businessmen attending a conference
Synonyme:
grouppartybodybandsetdeputationdelegationmissiondetachmentunitdivisionsquadronsectioncompanycorpscohortbunchgang
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contingency