contingent
கான்டின்ஜென்ட்
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'
பலர் அடங்கிய குழு,
ராணுவப் பிரிவு,
யதேச்சையாக நேரிடும்
example
A team of bomb disposal units and a 'contingent' of police officers arrived on the scene to examine the object.
The empirical and 'contingent' conditions of effective agency set the terms of permissibility because it is through effective agency that autonomy is expressed (made real).
For Pelagius, sin and evil were a 'contingent' , non-necessary fact.
The military 'contingent' is assisting the police by providing a secure environment so law and order can be re-established.
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.
Yes, hard work is important but people are afraid to admit how 'contingent' they are on chance and luck.
In turn, articulating cultural practices of the subjects so constituted mark 'contingent' collective ‘histories’ with variable new meanings.
For example, it is necessarily true that all ravens can be black, but it is only a matter of 'contingent' fact that all ravens examined have been black.
The largest number of vendors and the largest 'contingent' of delegates should have been a dynamite combination.
No deduction is given for 'contingent' liabilities until they crystallise.
Whether the net effect is to maintain existing cell size, increase it or reduce it is not part of the theory, but 'contingent' on ecological circumstances.
Look closely at 'contingent' liabilities, which will be listed in the notes to the accounts.
The set-off clause precludes the withdrawals of amounts standing to the customer's credit as long as this liability is 'contingent' .
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.
Hence, God is a logically 'contingent' being and so could have not-existed.
The outstanding leave entitlement is absolutely crippling that organisation, and because of this nonsense its 'contingent' liability has just gone through the roof.
Heavy 'contingent' of police and paramilitary forces rushed to the spot.
Our Army's battlefield success is 'contingent' on the right information reaching the right soldier at the right time.
Too often, sales would close a major deal with a customer 'contingent' on a feature that engineering had dropped from the release a month before.
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.
Both artists acknowledged the 'contingent' nature of the exhibition and their material relationship to the site itself, in these days an exemplary act of formal courtesy.
As a rule, Leibniz emphasized the certainty of his metaphysical principles rather than the 'contingent' nature of empirical knowledge.
For example, ‘Unicorns exist’ is a 'contingent' proposition.
Evaluating a company's debt, acquisitions, working capital, 'contingent' liabilities and other accounting intricacies will help spot trouble ahead.
So the Fund's objection was largely a technicality, because the assets and 'contingent' liabilities of the whole of the public sector remained unchanged.
If the potential liability is material enough it will have to be disclosed in notes in the company's accounts as a 'contingent' liability.
That this is the medium of philosophy is not just a 'contingent' fact about philosophy.
Painters, we have seen, evinced a new sensitivity to the 'contingent' nature of their means of expression.
Even the notions we perceive as a priori true may be 'contingent' upon our perceptual framework.
There is also a strong 'contingent' of delegates from South Africa and Unesco.
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