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contingency::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | contingence, eventuality |
| Type of | happening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent |
| Derivation | contingent |
contingency::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | dependence, dependency, dependance |
| Derivation | contingent |
Examples of contingency
contingency
At some point it will become critical and we will be WITHOUT a contingency plan.
From the washingtontimes.com
Yet that contingency was troubling an otherwise judicious commentator last week.
From the time.com
The board's next option is to adopt a contingency budget without voter approval.
From the democratandchronicle.com
Buffalo had devised a contingency plan in the event workers staged a job action.
From the buffalonews.com
As directed, deploy as a contingency headquarters in support of crisis response.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The downside is that it needs to keep a large contingency fund for legal losses.
From the guardian.co.uk
It did not request a contingency fee when state regulators approved the project.
From the sacbee.com
The British also had several contingency plans, including the use of poison gas.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It emerged that Treasury officials have already drawn up such contingency plans.
From the express.co.uk
- Eventuality: a possible event or occurrence or result
- The state of being contingent on something
- In philosophy and logic, contingency is the status of propositions that are neither true under every possible valuation (i.e. tautologies) nor false under every possible valuation (i.e. contradictions). A contingent proposition is neither necessarily true nor necessarily false. ...
- Contingencies (ISSN 1048-9851) is the bimonthly magazine of the American Academy of Actuaries, providing a large and diverse readership with general interest and technical articles on a wide range of issues related to the actuarial profession. ...
- A conditional response plan made in preparation for various future circumstances including the unanticipated; The quality of being contingent; unpredictability; A possibility; something which may or may not happen; An amount of money which a party to a contract has to pay to the other party ( ...
- (contingencies) Events that affect risk that may or may not occur.
- (Contingencies) Conditions (or escape clauses) that buyers put in their purchase offer, and sellers add in the counter-offer so that, if the contingency is not fulfilled, the party that made it is free to walk away from the deal.
- (Contingencies) Just Auto shall not be liable for any failures to produce product to buyer when the cause of such failure is the result of the forces of nature, labor disputes, supplies or material shortage, acts of local, state, national, civil, or other authorities or public agencies, utility ...
- (Contingencies) Supplier shall not be liable for any delay in delivery or for non-delivery, in whole or in part, caused by the occurrence of any contingency beyond the control of Supplier, including, by way of illustration but not limitation, war (whether an actual declaration thereof is made or ...
