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contingent

/kən'tɪndʒənt/ · kəntɪndʒənt

Contingent has 3 syllables: con · tin · gent.

con
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tin
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gent
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adjective. Being determined by conditions or circumstances that follow.

noun. A temporary military unit.

noun. A gathering of persons representative of some larger group.

adjective. Possible but not certain to occur.

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