contingent
ಅನಿಶ್ಚಿತ
definition
noun
a contingent of Japanese businessmen attending a conference
a group of people united by some common feature, forming part of a larger group.
adjective
the contingent nature of the job
subject to chance.
resolution of the conflict was contingent on the signing of a ceasefire agreement
occurring or existing only if (certain other circumstances) are the case; dependent on.
translation of 'contingent'
ಸಂಭವನೀಯ,
ಅನಿಶ್ಚಿತ
example
And since this law must have no content provided by sense or desire, or any other 'contingent' aspect of our situation, it must be universal.
Was there any evidence of any actual, as opposed to 'contingent' liability?
The new film is likely to be set before the Second World War, and could feature a strong 'contingent' of British stars.
They paid about $5 million for the assets, but there was a 'contingent' liability on the books for redundancy of $35 million.
Hence, God is a logically 'contingent' being and so could have not-existed.
There is also a strong 'contingent' of delegates from South Africa and Unesco.
Now, the boy, little older than Naoise, seemed adventurous and a little rouge, his eyes darting over all in the male 'contingent' of the party, but settling most of all on Naoise.
The rest of the piece featured the Royal 'contingent' .
The set-off clause precludes the withdrawals of amounts standing to the customer's credit as long as this liability is 'contingent' .
It is not a mere question of genetics; heritage is not simply the legacy of blood-relations, but of a multiple and 'contingent' nature.
Explanations of the origins of capitalism have thus far taken its advent in Western Europe as a given rather than a 'contingent' fact to be explained.
The 'contingent' liability remaining on these open years of account is incalculable.
For some of those who deny dualism and uphold monism claim that their monism is a 'contingent' truth: that it is true, but it might not have been.
But it was not to be for the Paisley 'contingent' , who had more than their fair share of them last time around.
We use them in arguing from 'contingent' premises about which we are often less than completely certain.
Unfortunately, little comment on the subject in political debate deals with these 'contingent' matters.
Thus a reference to a singular 'contingent' fact to explain why you never succeed in killing your younger self seems not to fulfil the requirement of being an explanation.
The military 'contingent' is assisting the police by providing a secure environment so law and order can be re-established.
Too, in the casual encounter that may turn into commitment, the 'contingent' nature of existence can be clearly shown.
Although such a strategy is undoubtedly conceptually attractive, it appears likely that its value in a given circumstance will be 'contingent' on several factors.
For Pelagius, sin and evil were a 'contingent' , non-necessary fact.
The outstanding leave entitlement is absolutely crippling that organisation, and because of this nonsense its 'contingent' liability has just gone through the roof.
Yes, hard work is important but people are afraid to admit how 'contingent' they are on chance and luck.
Claims to the effect that actual people know actual facts about the world are 'contingent' propositions about the world.
The connections are of logical entailment rather than 'contingent' association.
How might a 'contingent' fact be known on the basis of nothing empirical?
Thus the truth we establish is 'contingent' on the circumstances.
The postmodern perspective, on the other hand, views the movement of historical time to be radically 'contingent' and unpredictable.
Another important area of concern to fiduciary investors is information transparency, in particular 'contingent' liabilities.
The only thing the lawyer can make 'contingent' on the success of the suit is her fee.
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