contingency in Dutch
contingency in Dutch is contingentie, onvoorspelbaarheid — contingency means an event or circumstance that might happen but is not certain; a possible future situation planned for in advance.
contingency in Dutch
contingentie
(uncountable) The quality of being contingent, of happening by chance. [from 1560s]
onvoorspelbaarheid
(uncountable) The quality of being contingent, of happening by chance. [from 1560s]
contingentie
(countable) A possibility; something which may or may not happen. A chance occurrence, especially in finance, unexpected expenses. [from 1610s]
What does "contingency" mean?
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noun An event or circumstance that might happen but is not certain; a possible future situation planned for in advance.
"The company has a contingency plan in case the main supplier falls through."
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- The company has a contingency plan in case the main supplier falls through.
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What is "contingency" in Dutch?
"contingency" in Dutch is contingentie, onvoorspelbaarheid. contingency means: An event or circumstance that might happen but is not certain; a possible future situation planned for in advance.
How do you use "contingency" in a sentence?
Example: "The company has a contingency plan in case the main supplier falls through." In Dutch, "contingency" is contingentie, onvoorspelbaarheid.
Are there other ways to say "contingency" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "contingency": contingentie, onvoorspelbaarheid.
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