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contingent in Persian

وابسته vâbaste

/kənˈtɪn.d͡ʒənt/

contingent in Persian: وابسته (vâbaste). In English, contingent means an event which may or may not happen; that which is unforeseen, undetermined, or dependent on something in the future.

Persian words for contingent

dependent on something unknown, that may or may not occur
وابسته vâbaste

English meaning of contingent

  1. noun An event which may or may not happen; that which is unforeseen, undetermined, or dependent on something in the future.
  2. noun That which falls to one in a division or apportionment among a number; a suitable share.
  3. noun A quota of troops.
  4. adjective Possible or liable, but not certain, to occur.

Full definition of contingent

contingent in a sentence

  • The success of his undertaking is contingent upon events which he cannot control.

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Questions about contingent in Persian

What is the meaning of contingent in Persian?
Contingent in Persian is وابسته (vâbaste).
معنی contingent چیست؟
Contingent: وابسته (vâbaste).
What does contingent mean in English?
Contingent means an event which may or may not happen; that which is unforeseen, undetermined, or dependent on something in the future.

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