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Contingent meaning
An event which may or may not happen; that which is unforeseen, undetermined, or dependent on something in the future. | That which falls to one in a division or apportionment among a number; a suitable share. | A quota of troops.
Example sentences (20)
The Army Contingent will be commanded by Major Suraj Pal, the Navy contingent by Lt Cdr MYV Tejas, while Squadron Leader Praveen Narayan will lead the Air Force contingent.
Contingent beings, therefore, are insufficient to account for the existence of contingent beings: there must exist a necessary being whose non-existence is an impossibility, and from which the existence of all contingent beings is derived.
Battle The order of march of the German army was as follows: the three Bavarian contingents, the Frankish contingent under Duke Konrad, the royal unit (the center), the two contingents of Swabians and the Bohemian contingent.
In 1846 the Cavalry and Artillery units were disbanded and the Luxembourg Contingent was separated from the Limburg Contingent.
Punishment is the application of an aversive stimulus/event (positive punishment or punishment by contingent stimulation) or the removal of a desirable stimulus (negative punishment or punishment by contingent withdrawal).
Therefore, in that model of voting behavior, the two-round system passes all criteria that the contingent vote passes, and fails all criteria the contingent vote fails.
According to Dr. Reddy's, $90 million will be paid upfront in cash and there will be contingent payments of up to $15 million, towards inventory and credits for certain accrued channel liabilities to be determined on the closing date.
A contingent of police vehicles, with warning lights flashing, also appeared in the dashcam vision a short time later, giving chase.
Activation of up to 20 operating theaters, along with post-operative care services, is contingent upon a consistent supply of fuel, oxygen, medicines, food, and water, the organization said.
Additionally, a liquidity mechanism called the Contingent Reserve Arrangement to support members struggling with payments was created.
After a positive start to the season with a thumping win over the Wallabies and having sent a large contingent of players to New Zealand early to make sure they were fresh for the match, the Boks will be bitterly disappointed with this result.
A heavy contingent of police has reached Zaman Park to arrest former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan in the Toshakana case – the only case in which his arrest warrant is not suspended, a media outlet reported.
A large Kerry contingent is set to contest the Laois Heartlands Rally on Sunday.
Along the way, excellent use was made of the route, as the contingent made stops to visit the University of Georgia and its Soil Testing Lab for educational tours and the UGA Athens-Clarke County Extension Office.
Although the contingent on the jet and the folks at the wedding are in shock, both groups also know that how they react will eventually be judged by the press and the markets.
An additional benefit to partnering with an MSP is the ability for an organization to compare its use of contingent labor to that of its peers, Starbuck says.
And Rob said the fact they pulled it off was due in no small part to their Kentish contingent.
And the Q4 release makes reference to some, though not all, of the contingent liability, which I think is just for remediation as opposed to settlement, having been removed.
As always at Miami, there is a large contingent of Argentine tennis fans and they were vocal in their support for Schwartzman.
A section of disgruntled fans among the 1,600-strong travelling contingent directed their frustrations at Gavin Baldwin, David Blunt and Terry Bramall as the team suffered their heaviest defeat this season.