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1 contingent
{kən'tindʒənt}
I. 1. непредвиден, проблематичен, вероятен, евентуален
2. условен, зависим (on от)
to be CONTINGENT on something завися от нещо
II. 1. contingency
2. дял, пай, контингент* * *{kъn'tinjъnt} a 1. непредвиден; проблематичен; вероятен(2) {kъn'tinjъnt} n 1. = contingency; 2. дял, пай; конт* * *условен; вероятен; зависим; евентуален; дял; контингент; непредвиден; несигурен;* * *1. i. непредвиден, проблематичен, вероятен, евентуален 2. ii. contingency 3. to be contingent on something завися от нещо 4. дял, пай, контингент 5. условен, зависим (on от)* * *contingent[kən´tindʒənt] I. adj 1. условен, зависим, който зависи (on от); our success is \contingent on the weather успехът ни зависи от времето; 2. непредвиден; несигурен, проблематичен, вероятен, предполагаем, евентуален; \contingent advantage несигурна преднина; \contingent profit вероятна (но не сигурна) печалба; II. n 1. контингент (и воен.); 2. дял, пай; група представители.
См. также в других словарях:
contingent — con·tin·gent /kən tin jənt/ adj 1: likely but not certain to happen compare executory 2: intended for use in circumstances not completely foreseen a contingent fund 3: dependent on or conditioned by something else … Law dictionary
contingent — contingent, ente [ kɔ̃tɛ̃ʒɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. et n. m. • 1361; lat. contingens, p. prés. de contingere « arriver par hasard » I ♦ Adj. 1 ♦ Philos. Qui peut se produire ou non (opposé à nécessaire).⇒ accidentel, 1. casuel, conditionnel, éventuel,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Contingent — • Aside from its secondary and more obvious meaning (as, for instance, its qualification of the predicable accident, of a class of modal propositions, and so on), the primary and technically philosophical use of the term is for one of the supreme … Catholic encyclopedia
contingent — CONTINGÉNT, contingente, s.n., adj. I. 1. s.n. Totalitatea cetăţenilor născuţi în acelaşi an şi luaţi în evidenţa comisariatelor militare; p. ext. anul recrutării; leat. 2. Grup de oameni având o compoziţie omogenă. 3. (înv.) Contribuţie. 4.… … Dicționar Român
contingent — contingent, ente (kon tin jan, jan t ) adj. 1° Terme de philosophie. Qui peut arriver ou ne pas arriver, éventuel. • Ils raisonnaient sur les événements contingents ou non contingents de cet univers, VOLT. Cand. 29. • La raison de mon… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
contingent — CONTINGENT, [conting]ente. adj. Casuel, qui peut arriver, ou n arriver pas. C est une chose contingente, ne vous y assurez pas trop. cela est contingent, fort contingent. il faut mettre cela au nombre des choses contingentes. Il ne se dit guere… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
Contingent — Con*tin gent, a. [L. contingens, entis, p. pr. of contingere to touch on all sides, to happen; con + tangere to touch: cf. F. contingent. See {Tangent}, {Tact}.] 1. Possible, or liable, but not certain, to occur; incidental; casual. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
contingent — CONTINGENT, ENTE. adj. Casuel, qui peut arriver, ou n arriver pas. C est unc chose contingente, sur laquelle il ne faut pas compter. f♛/b] En termes d École, on appelle Futur contingent, Ce qui peut arriver ou n arriver pas; et Propositions… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798
contingent — (adj.) late 14c., from O.Fr. contingent or directly from L. contingentem (nom. contingens) happening, touching, prp. of contingere to touch (see CONTACT (Cf. contact)). The noun is from 1540s, thing happening by chance; as a group forming part of … Etymology dictionary
contingent — [adj] conditional; possible accidental, casual, chance, controlled by, dependent, fluky, fortuitous, haphazard, incidental, likely, odd, probable, probably, random, subject to, unanticipated, uncertain, unexpected, unforeseeable, unforeseen,… … New thesaurus
contingent — ► ADJECTIVE 1) subject to chance. 2) (contingent on/upon) dependent on. 3) (of losses, liabilities, etc.) that can be anticipated to arise if a particular event occurs. ► NOUN 1) a group of people with a common feature, forming part of a larger… … English terms dictionary
