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contingent vs dependant on

dependant on vs contingent

contingent is a noun but dependant on is not a noun.

contingent and dependant on both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contingent Yes Yes No No
dependant on No Yes No No
As adjectives, contingent and dependant on are synonyms defined as:
  • contingent and dependant on: being determined by conditions or circumstances that follow
contingent (noun) dependant on (noun)
a temporary military unit
a gathering of persons representative of some larger group
contingent (adjective) dependant on (adjective)
being determined by conditions or circumstances that follow being determined by conditions or circumstances that follow
possible but not certain to occur
uncertain because of uncontrollable circumstances
Difference between contingent and dependant on

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