contingency
nounAn event or condition that might occur and may require a response.
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Clear all filtersAn event or condition that might occur and may require a response.
Dependent on a condition being met.
Depending on a requirement, circumstance, or event being satisfied.
Depending on a requirement
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A possible event or outcome for which one may need to prepare.
Temporary or conditional, pending further information or confirmation.
A subtle quality, feeling, or suggestion beneath the main meaning; also a low tone of voice.
Subtle underlying quality
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