WordNet
adj. determined by conditions or circumstances not yet established; "arms sales contingent on the approval of congress" [syn: contingent, contingent on(p), dependent on(p), dependant on(p), depending on(p)]
Usage examples of "contingent on".
I do not know if they can wield that authority, but if all the dukes say, firmly, that trading agreements are contingent on an end to all raiding, it may cease.
After more than two hours' fighting the allied contingent on the Roman right including the special levies, began to give way.
Jaina took her small contingent on a wide parabola around the deathly silent wreckage, moving them in closer to the planet itself.
I know we've seen our share on nonaligned worlds, but there's nae way they're part of the Federation contingent on Prime.
Within minutes of the sighting of the enemy forerunners, Leonidas had the entire Spartan contingent on its feet and armed, with orders to the allies to marshal in succession and be ready to move forward.
Gratitude is an emotional response not necessarily contingent on what has been offered.
As I told you, that octospider contingent on Rama II was a different, inferior species.
Brecon's mother, trying to make his marriage with Richelle contingent on a match between me and Noeliewho, I've just found out, has apparently developed an attachment for Rory, of all people, and he for her.
Stirling drained the last of his breakfast ale and tossed away his cup, drawing his sword and taking his place among the men of Gododdin, with Cadorius' contingent on one flank and Melwas on the other.