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contingency
con·tin·gen·cy C0601700 (kən-tĭn′jən-sē)n. pl. con·tin·gen·cies 1. a. An event that may occur but that is not likely or intended; a possibility.b. A possibility that must be prepared for; a future emergency.2. The condition of being dependent on chance; uncertainty.3. Something incidental to something else.
con·tin′gen·cy adj.contingency (kənˈtɪndʒənsɪ) n, pl -cies1. a. a possible but not very likely future event or condition; eventualityb. (as modifier): a contingency plan. 2. something dependent on a possible future event3. a fact, event, etc, incidental to or dependent on something else4. (Grammar) (in systemic grammar)a. modification of the meaning of a main clause by use of a bound clause introduced by a binder such as if, when, though, or since. Compare adding3b. (as modifier): a contingency clause. 5. logic a. the state of being contingentb. a contingent statement6. dependence on chance; uncertainty7. (Statistics) statistics a. the degree of association between theoretical and observed common frequencies of two graded or classified variables. It is measured by the chi-square testb. (as modifier): a contingency table; the contingency coefficient. con•tin•gen•cy (kənˈtɪn dʒən si)
n., pl. -cies. 1. dependence on chance or on the fulfillment of a condition; uncertainty. 2. a contingent event; a chance, accident, or possibility conditional on something uncertain. 3. something incidental to something else. [1555–65] contingencyAn emergency involving military forces caused by natural disasters, terrorists, subversives, or by required military operations. Due to the uncertainty of the situation, contingencies require plans, rapid response, and special procedures to ensure the safety and readiness of personnel, installations, and equipment. See also contingency contracting.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | contingency - a possible event or occurrence or resultcontingence, eventualityhappening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent - an event that happens | | 2. | contingency - the state of being contingent on somethingdependence, dependency, dependance - the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else |
contingencynoun possibility, happening, chance, event, incident, accident, emergency, uncertainty, eventuality, juncture I need to provide for all possible contingencies.contingencynounSomething that may occur or be done:eventuality, possibility.Translationscontingent (kənˈtindʒənt) noun a number or group, especially of soldiers. 分遣部隊，小分隊 分遣部队，小分队 conˈtingency – plural conˈtingencies – noun a chance happening. We're prepared for all contingencies. 偶發事件 意外事件，意外事故 contingency
ContingencyA sum of money identified contractually to provide for unforeseen activities during the course of the building project.contingency uncertainty of social outcome. Conceptions of an inherent contingency of social events underpin much opposition to apparently deterministic theories of SOCIAL CHANGE such as some versions of MARXISM or EVOLUTIONARY THEORY. See also CHANCE.contingencyAn amount of money, included in the budget for building construction, that is uncommitted for any specific purpose. This amount is intended to cover the cost of unforeseen factors related to the construction which are not specifically addressed in the budget.contingency
Related to contingency: Contingency theorycontingencyn. an event that might not occur. Contingency
ContingencyAn additional amount or percentage added to any cash flow item (ie. Capex). Care is needed to ensure it is either to be spent or to remain as a cushion.ContingencyA negative situation that may occur and for which one ought to prepare. For example, a company may maintain extra cash reserves to cover unexpected liabilities. See also: Cushion.See CONTGY
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Related to contingency: Contingency theorySynonyms for contingencynoun possibilitySynonyms- possibility
- happening
- chance
- event
- incident
- accident
- emergency
- uncertainty
- eventuality
- juncture
Synonyms for contingencynoun something that may occur or be doneSynonymsSynonyms for contingencynoun a possible event or occurrence or resultSynonymsRelated Words- happening
- natural event
- occurrence
- occurrent
noun the state of being contingent on somethingRelated Words- dependence
- dependency
- dependance
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