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contingent event

collocation in English

meanings of contingentand event


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contingent
adjective
uk /kənˈtɪn.dʒənt/ us /kənˈtɪn.dʒənt/
depending on something else in the future in order ...
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event
noun[C]
uk /ɪˈvent/ us /ɪˈvent/
anything that happens, especially something important ...
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Examples of contingent event


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These propositions report the existence or nonexistence of a contingent being, as well as the occurrence or non-occurrence of a contingentevent or states of affairs.
Transmission systems are operated to allow for continuity of supply even if a contingentevent, like the loss of a line, were to occur.
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Wikipedia

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The interplay among internal or environmental contingent events or conditions determines the precise developmental path taken.
Lawmakers need to account for the complex interaction of a large number of contingent events, specifying the factual scenario under which a legal rule applies.
If so, then the emergence of asynchrony and contingent events within the primate ancestry may have depended upon heterochronic mechanisms.
Substitutions portray interactional presence, contingent events, and the possibility of rule breaking as central to language rather than secondary to it.
Asynchrony and contingent events were therefore not unique to hominid ancestors and cannot alone account for the massive advances that characterised human cognitive descent.
Within this subgroup, we also include contingent events, that is, those whose occurrence in the future depends on a condition, which makes them even more hypothetical in nature.
There are no contingent events in this case.
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The second point of contention between freewill and open theists is exhaustive definite foreknowledge of future contingent events.
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Wikipedia

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Real options consider each and every scenario and indicate the best corporate action in any of these contingent events.
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