contingent /kәn'tindʒәnt/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a gathering of persons representative of some larger group
- (n.) a temporary military unit
- (adj.) possible but not certain to occur
Chinese translation
- a. 或许发生的, 附随的, 偶然发生的
- n. 偶然事件, 分遣队
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun / adjective
- Pronunciation
- /kәn'tindʒәnt/
- Syllables
- 3
- Exam levels
- TOEFL · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.69 · Super Rare
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continue · continuous · continent · continental · continually · continuity · continuation · contingency
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