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

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

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Contingence

continental quilt
continental quilts
continental shelf
continental shelves
continental shift
continental shifts
continental slope
continental slopes
continentality
continentally
continentals
continently
continentness
continents
continentwide
contingence (current term)
contingences
contingencies
contingencies fund
contingency
contingency fee
contingency plan
contingency plans
contingency procedure
contingency table
contingency tables
contingent
contingent claim
contingent negative variation
contingent on(p)

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