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TOEFL BNC: 8532 COCA: 9268

contingent

Word family
con·tin·gent1 /kənˈtɪndʒənt/ ●○○ adjectiveadj formal  
DEPEND/IT DEPENDSdepending on something that may happen in the future 依情况而变的,视条件而定的 SYN dependent
contingent on/upon
 Further investment is contingent upon the company’s profit performance.
进一步的投资取决于公司的利润情况。
Examples from the Corpus
Related topics: Army
contingent2 noun [countableC]  
1 GROUP OF PEOPLEa group of people who all have something in common, such as their nationality, beliefs etc, and who are part of a larger group 代表团
 Has the Scottish contingent arrived yet?
苏格兰代表团到了没有?
2 PMAa group of soldiers sent to help a larger group 〔军队的〕分遣队
contingent of
 A large contingent of troops was dispatched.
派出了一支很大的分遣队。
nGRAMMAR: Singular or plural verb?
Contingent is usually followed by a singular verb:
A large contingent of fans is travelling to the game.
In British English, you can also use a plural verb:
A large contingent of fans are travelling to the game.
Examples from the Corpus
From Longman Business Dictionary
contingentcon·tin·gent /kənˈtɪndʒənt/ adjectiveadj
1be contingent on/ upon something if one thing is contingent upon another, the second thing must happen in order for the first thing to happen or exist
Further investment is contingent upon the company’s profits continuing to grow at the present rate.
2HUMAN RESOURCES contingent work is done for a company by people who do not have a permanent contract with the companySYN casual
Contingent work is disproportionately performed by the young or old, women, and people of color.
3HUMAN RESOURCES contingent workers do work for a company but do not have a permanent contractSYN casual
Unlike regular employees, contingent workers usually receive no health care, no benefits, and have no job security.
Origin contingent1
(1300-1400) French Latin, present participle of contingere to have contact with, happen to, from com- ( → COM-) + tangere to touch
TOEFL BNC: 8532 COCA: 9268
contingent

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + CONTINGENT | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVElarge, strong, substantial人數眾多的分遣隊;實力強勁的代表團small小分隊military, police軍事/警察小分隊international, UN國際/聯合國代表團Brazilian, Canadian, etc.巴西、加拿大等代表團VERB + CONTINGENTlead帶領分遣隊send派遣代表團NATO agreed to send a peacekeeping contingent of 30 000 troops.北約同意派遣一支 3 萬人的維和分遣部隊。PREPOSITIONcontingent from來自⋯的代表團a strong contingent from Kyoto Art School來自京都藝術學校的實力強勁的代表團contingent of⋯分隊a large contingent of American troops一支人數眾多的美國分遣部隊
TOEFL BNC: 8532 COCA: 9268
contingent noun
army (the French contingent in the UN peacekeeping force) party3 (a contingent of local residents)
TOEFL BNC: 8532 COCA: 9268
contingent
Groups of soldiers: advance guard, battalion, brigade...
People involved in meetings: chair, chairman, chairperson...
Groups of people with shared interests or aims: association, commission, organization...
Limited and limiting: limited, restricted, restrictive...

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