Contingency
01
an event or situation that might happen
例
The team drafted backup plans for various contingencies.
The plan accounts for contingencies that could delay the project.
02
the condition of depending on something else
例
Their promotion was subject to the contingency of meeting sales targets.
Our travel plans are under contingency based on flight availability.
03
予備費
the funds that are set aside for unforeseen expenses that may arise in the future
例
The company allocated a portion of its budget as a contingency to cover unexpected costs, such as equipment repairs or legal fees.
会社は、機器の修理や法律費用などの予期せぬ費用をカバーするために、予算の一部を予備費として割り当てました。
As a prudent financial practice, homeowners should maintain a contingency fund to cover sudden home repairs, like a leaking roof or a malfunctioning furnace.
慎重な財務慣行として、住宅所有者は、漏れている屋根や故障した暖炉などの突然の住宅修理をカバーするために予備資金を維持する必要があります。
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