1) Dependent 2) Division 3) Eventual 4) Group 5) Incidental 6) Possible
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1) Fortuitous 2) French word used in English 3) Happening by chance 4) Liable to happen or not 5) Possible 6) Uncertain
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That type of being which either can be or not be; a being that can change; a dependent being.
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• (n.) That which falls to one in a division or apportionment among a number; a suitable share; proportion; esp., a quota of troops. • (a.) Possible, or liable, but not certain, to occur; incidental; casual. • (a.) Dependent for effect on something that may or may not occur; as, a contingent estate. • (a.) Dependent on that whic...
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[Noun] Plural form: contingents. A group of people that represents a larger group.
Example: The local contingent will go home when their races are over.
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In context of liabilities, those liabilities that do not yet appear on the balance sheet (ie. guarantees, supports, lawsuit settlements). For support or recourse, the trigger may occur at any time in the future.
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Con·tin'gent adjective [ Latin
contingens ,
-entis , present participle of
contingere to touch on all sides, to happen;
con- +
tangere to touch: confer French
contingent . See
Tangent ,
Tact .]
1. Possible, or liable, but not certain,...
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What may or may not happen. It depends upon a doubtful event, such as a contingent debt, which is a debt depending upon some uncertain event. A contingent legacy is one which is not vested.
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Uncertain or dependent on something else. (See also: contingent beneficiary, contingent interest, contingent fee)
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a proposition whose truth depends on facts about the world, not on the rules of logic. In modal logic, all true propositions that are not necessary are contingent.
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[
adj] - possible but not certain to occur 2. [adj] - determined by conditions or circumstances not yet established 3. [adj] - uncertain because of uncontrollable circumstances 4. [n] - a temporary military unit 5. [n] - a gathering of persons representative of some larger group
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contingent on(p) adjective determined by conditions or circumstances not yet established; `arms sales contingent on the approval of congress`
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Opposite of
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dependent for existence, occurrence, character, etc., on something not yet certain; conditional (often fol. by on or upon): Our plans are contingent on the weather. · liable to happen or not; uncertain; possible: They had to plan for contingent expenses. · happening by chance or without known cause; fortuitous; accidental: contingent ...
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determined by conditions or circumstances that follow
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