contingentKK [kəˈntɪndʒənt] ｜ /kəˈntɪndʒənt/
GEPT 中高級
C2adjective
dependent on certain conditions or circumstances
The success of the project is contingent on securing adequate funding.
取決於…的；視…而定
C2adjective
not certain due to unforeseeable factors
Planning an outdoor wedding is risky because the weather is contingent and could change at any moment.
不確定的；偶發的
C2adjective
possible but not guaranteed
The outdoor event has a contingency plan in case of rain.
C2noun
a group of representatives from a larger organization
The United Nations sent a contingent of diplomats to negotiate the peace treaty.
C2noun
a temporary military unit formed for a specific purpose
The army sent a contingent of soldiers to provide support and assistance during the natural disaster.