contingency implies an emergency or exigency that is regarded as possible but uncertain of occurrence.

3 days ago · The Ruling True. There are contingency funds available, estimated to be between $5 billion and $6 billion. However, whether these can legally be used to pay for SNAP benefits is …

Contingency definition: dependence on chance or on the fulfillment of a condition; uncertainty; fortuitousness.. See examples of CONTINGENCY used in a sentence.

CONTINGENCY definition: 1. something that might possibly happen in the future, usually causing problems or making further…. Learn more.

2 days ago · contingency (countable and uncountable, plural contingencies) (uncountable) The quality of being contingent, of happening by chance. [from 1560s] synonyms, antonyms

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 …

Definition of contingency noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.