HyperDic: contingent_on

English > 1 sense of the expression contingent on:
ADJECTIVEallcontingent on, contingent, contingent upon, dependent on, dependant on, dependent upon, dependant upon, depending ondetermined by conditions or circumstances that follow
English > contingent on: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningDetermined by conditions or circumstances that follow.
Example"arms sales contingent on the approval of congress"
Synonymscontingent, contingent upon, dependent on, dependant on, dependent upon, dependant upon, depending on
Broaderconditionalimposing or depending on or containing a condition
Spanishaleatorio, contingente, eventual, incierto
Catalanaleatori, contingent, eventual, incert

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