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Definition of Contingence
1. Noun. A possible event or occurrence or result.
Exact synonyms: Contingency, Eventuality
Generic synonyms: Happening, Natural Event, Occurrence, Occurrent
Derivative terms: Contingent
Generic synonyms: Happening, Natural Event, Occurrence, Occurrent
Derivative terms: Contingent
Definition of Contingence
1. n. See Contingency.
Definition of Contingence
1. Noun. (geometry) Contact; touching. ¹
2. Noun. '''angle of contingence:''' the infinitesimally small angle between the circumference of a circle and its tangent at the point of contact, or the angle between two tangents to a curve at consecutive points. ¹
3. Noun. '''line of contingence:''' a tangent; a contingent line; a tangent line. ¹
4. Noun. Contingency. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Contingence
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