Contingent meaning
An example of contingent is the sale of one home going through after the buyer's house is sold; a contingent sale.
An example of a contingent is a clear termite inspection needed in order for a home sale to close escrow.
Arms sales contingent on the approval of Congress.
Contingent developments that jeopardized the negotiations.
A contingent proposition.
The success of his undertaking is contingent upon events which he can not control.
A contingent estate.