Contingent and Event

Contingent

Contingent noun - Something that might happen.

Usage example: officials in charge of managing the national emergency tried to prepare for every contingent, no matter how improbable

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Event and contingent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Event" instead a noun "Contingent".

Nearby Words: contingency, contingently

Event noun - Something that might happen.

Usage example: in the event of rain, graduation ceremonies will be held indoors

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Contingent and event are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contingent" instead a noun "Event".

Nearby Words: eventual, eventful, eventuality, eventless

notable	notable contingent	notable event
complete	complete contingent	complete event
certain	certain contingent	certain event
original	original contingent	original event
Other adjectives: single, small, entire, massive, large, big, huge, major, significant, biggest.

The latter event, by the way, was thirty years later and contingent on an HA caper they couldn't possibly have predicted, itself following his death and resurrection.

Source: Gambit Roulette

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