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Definition of contingency fee noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

contingency fee

noun

/kənˈtɪndʒənsi fiː/

/kənˈtɪndʒənsi fiː/

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(in the US) an amount of money that is paid to a lawyer only if the person they are advising wins in court

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