contingency
ಆಕಸ್ಮಿಕ
definition
noun
a detailed contract that attempts to provide for all possible contingencies
a future event or circumstance that is possible but cannot be predicted with certainty.
example
In its 'contingency' planning, such a force would anticipate issues of coordination with other countries and determine how its activities would be directed on the ground.
Consultants are jumping in and frightening boards of directors into covering every 'contingency' at huge expense.
But at its best, especially in the fiction, there is a fantastic sense of energy, intellectual fearlessness, 'contingency' , reckless dash.
stores were kept as a 'contingency' against a blockade
Is history a tale of individual action and decision, of 'contingency' , with vast consequences depending on who is on the spot and what they decide to do?
Buckingham uses 'contingency' , the unfixing of meaning and the ephemeral as elements in his own labor process.
Under the umbrella of religious or cultural norms, discrimination is promulgated through the delimitation of cultural 'contingency' .
Simply, there is nothing to see ‘correctly’; there are only shifting webs of 'contingency' .
Yet, this same 'contingency' is what leads to the organised liar's defeat, because lying can never be a substitute for the truth.
Most local headhunters operate on 'contingency' , which means they do not charge or have commitment with the client until they offer the the right executive.
A space shuttle 'contingency' has been declared in Mission Control as a result of the loss of communication with the Space Shuttle Columbia.
Then it's just a matter of desperate fumbling and trusting to my 'contingency' planning.
Also a small 'contingency' of seats was reserved for emergencies.
What this paradox reveals is that Hegel's position on women is neither a product of 'contingency' nor an effect of ad hoc prejudice.
From the news side perspective, the main tool for smoothing earnings was the 'contingency' budget.
It may be that the nature of the engagement was such that the interest that your Honour had was an interest in the future when the 'contingency' occurred.
If biology is ruled by 'contingency' rather than necessity then why do we find duplicated designs?
a 'contingency' reserve
I conclude that $100,000 is a fair amount to deduct as a 'contingency' against future earnings by Stephanie during her lifetime.
Christmas is looming ever closer, and this morning on the radio warnings were going out to holiday campers, to have a 'contingency' for possible evacuations, in the event of fire.
They provide a payout based on a 'contingency' , charging a premium for the privilege.
He made an art that was a net to catch 'contingency' .
And cursed myself for not researching this 'contingency' on the Internet.
Running an Internet cafe at his native place with two like-minded youngsters, Thamby has his own funds for meeting 'contingency' expenses.
Apparently when the war plan was presented to the brass, they studied every detail, every 'contingency' , every worst-case scenario, and signed off on it.
This problem could be largely solved with emergency funds from the federal budget - a 'contingency' provided for by the architects of the policy.
Because there is a transaction that is occurring, the consequence of which is that the person induced to enter into the transaction is not exposed to a liability to pay money on a 'contingency' .
The other is indignation at some historians' recourse to 'contingency' and the counterfactual to unsettle old certainties.
If the provision of a 'contingency' sum were normal practice, why would the Department of Health see the need to investigate the matter?
Cooperative members suggest that the Agriculture State Fund should subsidise the wheat purchase price, while the state 'contingency' reserves should pay higher prices for wheat.
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