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Contingent
01
contingent, delegatie
a gathering of persons representative of some larger group
02
contingent, eenheid
a group of military personnel sent to join a larger force
Example
The small contingent arrived to reinforce the main army.
The U.N. welcomed a contingent from several member nations.
A contingent from the naval fleet joined the international exercises.
contingent
01
afhankelijk, voorwaardelijk
being determined by conditions or circumstances that follow
02
voorwaardelijk, afhankelijk
depending on certain conditions or factors, making something possible to occur but not certain
Example
The success of the project was contingent upon securing adequate funding.
His attendance at the event was contingent on finishing his work on time.
The picnic was contingent on the weather remaining clear.
03
voorwaardelijk, onzeker
unsure for being dependent on chance or unpredictable forces
