Word Type

Noun

Adjective

Adjective

The word "contingent" can be used as noun, adjective and adjective.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

certain

Derived Terms

contingent charge contingent remainder contingent symbiosis contingent valuation contingentism contingently contingentness noncontingent

Context

military

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

assemblage force gathering military force military group military unit

Type Of (IsA)

gathering military unit

Related Terms

contact contingence contingency contingent claim

Related Terms

apportionment casual certain contact contingence contingency contingent claim dependent division event incidental liable logic occur possible proportion quota share troops undetermined unforeseen unknown

Similar Terms

conditional possible possible uncertain uncertain

Synonym Network

contingent upon incidental

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