Contingently
/kənˈtɪn.dʒənt.li/
Definitions
- (adv.) In a manner dependent on certain conditions or events; subject to contingency.
The offer was accepted contingently, pending approval by the board.
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Commentary
Use "contingently" to specify when obligations or rights arise only upon fulfillment of specified conditions.
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