contingence
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noun \kən-ˈtin-jən(t)s\Definition of CONTINGENCE
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: tangency
Examples of CONTINGENCE
- <the collapse of that nation's economy was one contingence that the architects of the war hadn't planned on>
First Known Use of CONTINGENCE
circa 1530
Related to CONTINGENCE
- Synonyms
- case, event, contingency, contingent, eventuality, possibility
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