English English Dictionary
Result for Contingency
Contingency
(n.)
Union or connection; the state of touching or contact.
Contingency
(n.)
The quality or state of being contingent or casual; the possibility of coming to pass.
Contingency
(n.)
An event which may or may not occur; that which is possible or probable; a fortuitous event; a chance.
Contingency
(n.)
An adjunct or accessory.
Contingency
(n.)
A certain possible event that may or may not happen, by which, when happening, some particular title may be affected.