contingency
21contingency — Synonyms and related words: accessory, accident, accidental, addendum, addition, adjunct, adventure, appendage, appurtenance, aptitude, aptness, auxiliary, bare possibility, blind bargain, borderline case, break, casualty, chance, chance hit,… …
22Contingency — F/A/V A designated amount of a budget which is added in anticipation of potential cost overruns. VP An emergency pot of money built into your budget. Contingency usually makes up 15% of your overall budget. PP Money set aside in a budget to cover …
23contingency — n. (pl. ies) 1 a future event or circumstance regarded as likely to occur, or as influencing present action. 2 something dependent on another uncertain event or occurrence. 3 uncertainty of occurrence. 4 a one thing incident to another. b an… …
24Contingency, Irony, and Solidarity —   …
25Contingency approach — Contingency approach, also know as situational approach, is a concept in management stating that there is no one universally applicable set of management principles (rules) by which to manage organizations. Organizations are individually… …
26contingency plan — ➔ plan2 * * * contingency plan UK US noun [C] ► a plan that is made for dealing with an emergency, or with something that might possibly happen and cause problems in the future: a contingency plan for sth/doing sth »Companies wishing to apply for …
27Contingency theory — is a class of behavioral theory that claims that there is no best way to organize a corporation, to lead a company, or to make decisions. Instead, the optimal course of action is contingent (dependent) upon the internal and external situation.… …
28contingency planning — contingency plan UK US noun [C] ► a plan that is made for dealing with an emergency, or with something that might possibly happen and cause problems in the future: a contingency plan for sth/doing sth »Companies wishing to apply for a hazardous… …
29contingency fee — see fee 2 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. contingency fee n …
30contingency account — noun [countable] another name for a contingency fund * * * contingency account UK US noun [C] ACCOUNTING ► CONTINGENCY FUND(Cf. ↑contingency fund) …
