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contingence

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con·tin·gence  (kn-tnjns)
n.
1. A joining or touching.
2. Contingency.
contingence [kənˈtɪndʒəns]
n
1. the state of touching or being in contact
2. another word for contingency
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.contingence - a possible event or occurrence or result
contingency, eventuality
happening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent - an event that happens


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