slovo | definícia |
contingency (mass) | contingency
- náhoda, eventualita, kontingencia, možnosť, náhodilosť |
contingency (encz) | contingency,eventualita n: Zdeněk Brož |
contingency (encz) | contingency,kontingence n: Zdeněk Brož |
contingency (encz) | contingency,možnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
contingency (encz) | contingency,náhoda n: RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
contingency (encz) | contingency,nahodilost n: Zdeněk Brož |
contingency (encz) | contingency,rezervní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Contingency (gcide) | Contingency \Con*tin"gen*cy\, n.; pl. Contingencies. [Cf. F.
contingence.]
1. Union or connection; the state of touching or contact.
"Point of contingency." --J. Gregory.
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2. The quality or state of being contingent or casual; the
possibility of coming to pass.
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Aristotle says we are not to build certain rules on
the contingency of human actions. --South.
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3. An event which may or may not occur; that which is
possible or probable; a fortuitous event; a chance.
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The remarkable position of the queen rendering her
death a most important contingency. --Hallam.
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4. An adjunct or accessory. --Wordsworth.
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5. (Law) A certain possible event that may or may not happen,
by which, when happening, some particular title may be
affected.
Syn: Casualty; accident; chance.
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contingency (wn) | contingency
n 1: a possible event or occurrence or result [syn:
eventuality, contingency, contingence]
2: the state of being contingent on something |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
compensatory and contingency financing facility (encz) | Compensatory and Contingency Financing Facility, |
contingency clause (encz) | contingency clause, |
contingency element (encz) | contingency element, |
contingency fee (encz) | contingency fee, n: |
contingency financing (encz) | contingency financing, |
contingency fund (encz) | contingency fund,rezervní fond [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
contingency measure (encz) | contingency measure, |
contingency mechanism (encz) | contingency mechanism, |
contingency procedure (encz) | contingency procedure, n: |
parallel contingency financing (encz) | parallel contingency financing, |
contingency tactical air combat system automated planning system (czen) | Contingency Tactical Air Combat System Automated Planning
System,CTAPS[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
Contingency (gcide) | Contingency \Con*tin"gen*cy\, n.; pl. Contingencies. [Cf. F.
contingence.]
1. Union or connection; the state of touching or contact.
"Point of contingency." --J. Gregory.
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2. The quality or state of being contingent or casual; the
possibility of coming to pass.
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Aristotle says we are not to build certain rules on
the contingency of human actions. --South.
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3. An event which may or may not occur; that which is
possible or probable; a fortuitous event; a chance.
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The remarkable position of the queen rendering her
death a most important contingency. --Hallam.
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4. An adjunct or accessory. --Wordsworth.
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5. (Law) A certain possible event that may or may not happen,
by which, when happening, some particular title may be
affected.
Syn: Casualty; accident; chance.
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contingency fee (wn) | contingency fee
n 1: a fee that is payable only if the outcome is successful (as
for an attorney's services) |
contingency procedure (wn) | contingency procedure
n 1: an alternative to the normal procedure; triggered if an
unusual but anticipated situation arises |
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