Contingent
Contingent noun - A body of persons chosen as representatives of a larger group.
Workers and contingent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Workers" instead a noun "Contingent".
Nearby Words: contingency, contingently
Workers
Contingent and workers are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contingent" instead a noun "Workers".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- After the Royal Guard contingent in the city is petrified by a swarm of cockatrices, the Mayor tries to fight himself, and even after he's killed the factory workers refuse to serve Nightmare.
Source: Fan Fic / Night of the Shy - The small contingent of state troopers and local police acting as security was overwhelmed, with the extra security guards hired to back them up mostly ditching their jobs just like the sanitation workers did.
Source: Horrible / Music
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