/ Dictionary / Index C contingence: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: con•tin•gence Pronunciation: (kun-tin'juns), [key] — n. contact or tangency. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: contingence (Thesaurus) continently contingency Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pallid Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language