contingency
Definition 1
Existing situation whose result is unknown or unpredictable.
Definition 2
Possible event that must be prepared for.
Definition 3
Condition that must be satisfied before an action is triggered, an agreement is effected, a contract is performed, a plan is executed, or a provision is enforced.
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