Tingent

Pronunciation: /ˈtɪndʒɪnt/

Tingent (adj)

  1. Touching at one point or along a small area, without fully crossing or cutting through.
  2. Having a very small connection to something, with little direct involvement.

Tingent (adjective)

Examples

  • The edge is tingent to the table, so it barely moves.
  • Her sleeve was tingent to his arm during the handshake.