•Furthermore, futureinternationalprogresstowardspeaceseemedlikelytoremaincontingent onthestrengthand durability of the Uprising.•Secondly, the integrity of pastoral systems and management processes iscontingent upontheir being reflected in all aspects of school management.•The latestsaleiscontingent onto...
1contingent/kənˈtɪnʤənt/adjective Britannica Dictionary definition of CONTINGENT formal :depending on something else that might or might not happen—usually +onorupon Our plans arecontingent onthe weather. — contingently adverb
The meaning of CONTINGENT is dependent on or conditioned by something else. How to use contingent in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Contingent.
Contingent definition: dependent for existence, occurrence, character, etc., on something not yet certain; conditional (often followed by on or upon). See examples of CONTINGENT used in a sentence.
: a premise upon which the fulfillment of an agreement depends : stipulation b obsolete : covenant c : a provision making the effect of a legal instrument contingent upon an uncertain event must meet the terms and conditions of the contract also : the event itself 2...
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics:Environment & waste en‧vi‧ron‧ment/ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/●●●S1W1AWLnoun 1→the environment 2[countable, uncountable]the people and things that are around you in your life, forexamplethebuildingsyou use, the people ...
Our findings demonstrate that, despite physical proximity and similar socio-economic context, the investigated communities predominantly employ their co-ethnic norms, assumptions and frames of reference to makes sense of and act upon entrepreneurial opportunities. These findings expand the mixed embeddedness...
when treated as a distinct substructure. ( SeeBase, n., 3 (a) .) Hence: The rooms of a ground floor, collectively.Basement membrane(Anat.), a delicate membrane composed of a single layer of flat cells, forming the substratum upon which, in many organs, the epithelioid cells are disposed...
A contingent order is an order that is linked to, and requires, the execution of another event. The contingent order becomes live, or is executed, when the event occurs. An example is astop loss order. The stop loss to sell is contingent upon a security first being bought. A contingent ...
A severance package is a compensation bundle awarded to an employee upon being laid off from a company. The value of the severance package is usually based on the length of employment prior to termination. The receipt of a severance package is contingent upon signing a severance agreement. ...