Synonyms of contingents

contingents

noun

plural of contingent

1

as in delegations

a body of persons chosen as representatives of a larger group

the local Scout troop traditionally sends a large contingent to the jamboree

Synonyms & Similar Words

• delegations
• teams
• squads
• detachments
• missions
• delegacies
• embassies
• legations
• crews
• companies
• bands
• gangs
• parties
• outfits

2

as in events

something that might happen

officials in charge of managing the national emergency tried to prepare for every contingent, no matter how improbable

Synonyms & Similar Words

• events
• possibilities
• contingencies
• cases
• contingences
• eventualities
• probabilities
• risks
• hazards
• accidents
• chances
• haps