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contingent
 
ADJECTIVE:1. Occurring unexpectedly: accidental, casual, chance, fluky, fortuitous, inadvertent, odd. See SURPRISE. 2. Determined or to be determined by someone or something else: conditional, conditioned, dependent, relative, reliant, subject. See START. 3. Having a chance of happening or being true: likely, possible, probable. See LIKELY.
 
 
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