Contingent
Contingent adjective - Determined by conditions or circumstances that follow.
Interim and contingent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Interim" instead an adjective "Contingent".
Nearby Words: contingency, contingently
Interim
Interim adjective - Intended to last, continue, or serve for a limited time.
Usage example: putting up some students in local motels is obviously just an interim solution to the college's housing shortage
Contingent and interim are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contingent" instead an adjective "Interim".
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Interim and Contingent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contingent/interim
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Interim or Contingent. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contingent/interim.
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