contingent
Pronunciation: [kənˈtɪn.dʒənt]
Word
Context: “uncertainty”
(adjective) something that depends on other factors or events. If something is contingent, it means it might happen, but only if certain conditions are met.
Example
The picnic is contingent on the weather being nice.
Example
The trip is not contingent on any approvals; it will happen no matter what.
Example
Is the success of the project contingent on getting enough funding?
Context: “group”
(noun) a group of people who share something in common. This could be a team, a part of an organization, or a group that works together on a project.
Example
The contingent of teachers went to the conference together.
Example
There was no contingent of students attending the workshop this year.
Example
How large is the contingent that will represent our school at the event?
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