contingency
contingencia
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.
translation of 'contingency'
noun
contingencia,
circunstancia
example
But since 'contingency' and necessity cannot coincide, the moving body has to be different from the principle or source of motion.
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' .
He made an art that was a net to catch 'contingency' .
And cursed myself for not researching this 'contingency' on the Internet.
The other is indignation at some historians' recourse to 'contingency' and the counterfactual to unsettle old certainties.
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.
If you break ground with every finish, every material, and every item specified, you still need a 'contingency' budget.
This was a 'contingency' that most had predicted.
the island's public affairs can occasionally be seen to be invaded by 'contingency'
Yet, this same 'contingency' is what leads to the organised liar's defeat, because lying can never be a substitute for the truth.
From the news side perspective, the main tool for smoothing earnings was the 'contingency' budget.
the island's public affairs can be invaded by 'contingency'
If the provision of a 'contingency' sum were normal practice, why would the Department of Health see the need to investigate the matter?
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?
Leibniz, in his discussion of 'contingency' , had already recognized that existence is quite different from ordinary predicates.
For ethical reasons, it will be difficult if not impossible to create the true response-cost 'contingency' presented to the gambler.
stores were kept as a 'contingency' against a blockade
They provide a payout based on a 'contingency' , charging a premium for the privilege.
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.
The campaigner said the 'contingency' engineering plan would offer a legally, economically and environmentally advantageous solution to the current route.
What this paradox reveals is that Hegel's position on women is neither a product of 'contingency' nor an effect of ad hoc prejudice.
Consultants are jumping in and frightening boards of directors into covering every 'contingency' at huge expense.
The value of wondering about life is not diminished thereby, but the big quest may amount to ‘confronting the fragility, unpredictability and 'contingency' of life and doing the best we can with it’.
This hypothesis is also consistent with evidence that suggests that individuals use their knowledge to guide the selection of events to be used in the computation of 'contingency' .
Then it's just a matter of desperate fumbling and trusting to my 'contingency' planning.
But at its best, especially in the fiction, there is a fantastic sense of energy, intellectual fearlessness, 'contingency' , reckless dash.
This may provide a way beyond the generalised extremes of homogeneity and heterogeneity in analysing the necessity and 'contingency' in organisational forms of capital.
The event was briefed, and every 'contingency' was mapped out.
Running an Internet cafe at his native place with two like-minded youngsters, Thamby has his own funds for meeting 'contingency' expenses.
This he sees as the latest outworking of a history which involves a ‘collision between 'contingency' and enduring tradition.’
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