Words Like CONTINGENCY

We have put together a list of words that are similar to CONTINGENCY.

9 Alternative Words Similar to contingency

1 Eventuality Noun      Synonym Words Like Eventuality
2 Contingence Noun      Synonym Words Like Contingence
3 Dependance Noun      Synonym Words Like Dependance
4 Dependence Noun      Synonym Words Like Dependence
5 Dependency Noun      Synonym Words Like Dependency
6 Happening Noun      Synonym Words Like Happening
7 Occurrence Noun      Synonym Words Like Occurrence
8 Occurrent Noun      Synonym Words Like Occurrent
9 Chance Noun      Synonym Words Like Chance

10 definitions of contingency

1 Union or connection; the state of touching or contact.
2 The quality or state of being contingent or casual; the possibility of coming to pass.
3 An event which may or may not occur; that which is possible or probable; a fortuitous event; a chance.
4 An adjunct or accessory.
5 A certain possible event that may or may not happen, by which, when happening, some particular title may be affected.
6 a possible event or occurrence or result
7 the state of being contingent on something
8 An event that may occur but that is not likely or intended; a possibility.
9 A possibility that must be prepared for; a future emergency.
10 The condition of being dependent on chance; uncertainty.
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