Meaning of the word "be contingent on" in English

What does "be contingent on" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

be contingent on

US /bi kənˈtɪndʒənt ɑn/
UK /bi kənˈtɪndʒənt ɒn/

Phrase

to depend on something else in order to happen or exist

Example:
The success of the project will be contingent on the team's performance.
Your promotion might be contingent on completing this training.