The adjective "contingent" means dependent on or conditional upon something else. It implies that something will happen only if a condition is met.
El adjetivo "contingent" significa dependiente de o condicionado a algo más. Implica que algo sucederá solo si se cumple una condición.
| Word | contingent (ADJ.) |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | ADJ. |
| Definition | dependent on; conditional. |
| Sentence | Cher's father informed her that any increase in her allowance was contingent on the quality of her final grades. |
| Related Words | contingency, N. |
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