contingent

• Описывает что-то, что зависит от того, произойдет ли что-то другое или будет ли оно истинным; условный.

Describes something that depends on something else happening or being true; conditional.

1. Dependent on conditionsC1formal

   Dependent on or conditioned by something else; not absolute.

   Зависимый от условий

   • The success of the project is contingent upon funding approval.
   • His promotion is contingent on completing the training program.
   • The agreement is contingent on both parties signing the contract.

   Синонимыcircumstantialconditionaldependentincidentalprovisionalqualifiedrestricted

   Антонимыabsolutecategoricalindependentunconditional

2. Possible but not certainC1formal

   Happening by chance or unforeseen circumstances; uncertain.

   Возможный, но не гарантированный

   • The company has a contingent plan for emergencies.
   • Contingent events can disrupt the schedule.
   • They prepared for contingent risks in the budget.

   Синонимыaccidentalchancefortuitousincidentalpossibleuncertainunforeseen

   Антонимыcertaininevitablenecessarysure

• Существительное, обозначающее группу людей, представляющих организацию или страну, или группу, являющуюся частью более крупного собрания.

A noun referring to a group of people representing an organization or country, or a group that is part of a larger gathering.

1. B2formal

   A group of people representing an organization or country, or part of a larger gathering.

   Делегация

   • The British contingent arrived at the conference early.
   • A large contingent of students protested outside the building.
   • The company sent a contingent of engineers to the trade fair.

   Синонимыbodydelegationdetachmentgrouppartysquadunit

2. Military unitB2formal

   A body of troops or military personnel assigned to a particular purpose or location.

   Воинский контингент

   • A contingent of soldiers was deployed to the border.
   • The peacekeeping contingent consisted of troops from several nations.
   • The naval contingent set sail at dawn.

   Синонимыdetachmentdetailforcepartyunit