contingency
nounAn event or condition that might occur and may require a response.
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An event or condition that might occur and may require a response.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo imagine or picture a future possibility.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsA possible event or outcome for which one may need to prepare.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsLikely or exposed to the possibility of something, often an unfavorable outcome.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo prevent something or rule out its possibility.
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