Example sentences for: contingent

How can you use “contingent” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • That schedule, however, was contingent on our maintaining our earlier level of funding, which has become increasingly difficult, and, in the last few years, impossible.

  • It was at Market Slip that a contingent of 3,000 Loyalists landed in 1783 to found the city of Saint John.

  • The assumption upon which the use of Probit Analysis is contingent is a normal distribution of log tolerances.

  • In other cases, we must rely on survey approaches to estimate WTP, usually through a variant of the contingent valuation approach, which generally involves directly questioning respondents for their WTP in hypothetical market situations.

  • Five of the 26 studies are contingent valuation (CV) studies, which directly solicit WTP information from subjects; the rest are wage-risk studies, which base WTP estimates on estimates of the additional compensation demanded in the labor market for riskier jobs, controlling for other job and employee characteristics such as education and experience.


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