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contingency noun

  /kənˈtɪnd͡ʒənsi/
  • (uncountable) The quality of being contingent, of happening by chance. [from 1560s]
 ennustamattomuus, epävarmuus
  • (logic, countable) A statement which is neither a tautology nor a contradiction.
 kontingenssi
  • (countable) A possibility; something which may or may not happen. A chance occurrence, especially in finance, unexpected expenses. [from 1610s]
 kontingenssi, mahdollinen tapahtuma
  • (finance, countable) An amount of money which a party to a contract has to pay to the other party (usually the supplier of a major project to the client) if he or she does not fulfill the contract according to the specification.
 sopimussakko

contingent adjective

  /kənˈtɪn.d͡ʒənt/
  • Possible or liable, but not certain to occur.
 mahdollinen
  • (with upon or on) Dependent on something that is undetermined or unknown, that may or may not occur.
 ehdollinen, riippuvainen

contingent noun

  /kənˈtɪn.d͡ʒənt/
  • (military) A quota of troops.
 komennuskunta
  • That which falls to one in a division or apportionment among a number; a suitable share.
 osuus
contingency plan
varasuunnitelma, hätäsuunnitelma, jatkuvuussuunnitelma
contingency cost
varautumiskustannus
coefficient of contingency
kontingenssikerroin
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