contingency
Произношение: [kənˈtɪndʒənsi]
Слово
Контекст: «planning»
(noun) a possible event or situation that could happen in the future. It's like having a backup plan in case something unexpected occurs, like if you planned a picnic but it might rain.
Пример
We prepared a contingency plan in case the weather turns bad on our picnic day.
Пример
We didn’t think of any contingency, so when it rained, we had no idea what to do.
Пример
What contingency do we have if our original plan doesn’t work out?
Контекст: «business»
(noun) an event that may occur depending on other events or situations. It's like waiting to see if a choice you make will lead to something else happening later.
Пример
The company's profit depends on the contingency of market conditions improving.
Пример
The project won't succeed without knowing the contingency of the new rules being set.
Пример
Is there a contingency that affects how much we can invest in this project?
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