Contingent

B2 16+

Collocations of contingent

contingent upon
Frequency: 80 %

His promotion was contingent upon completing the project on time.

contingent upon approval
Frequency: 70 %

The project will proceed contingent upon approval from the board.

contingent liability
Frequency: 65 %

The company disclosed a contingent liability in their financial report.

contingent plan
Frequency: 60 %

They had a contingent plan in case the original proposal fell through.

contingent workforce
Frequency: 45 %

The company relies on a contingent workforce during peak seasons.

Idiomatic Expressions for contingent

  • Phrase: contingent liability
    Meaning: a potential liability that may arise in the future depending on the outcome of certain events
    Usage: The company disclosed its contingent liabilities in the financial statements.