noun🔗ShareEventualität, Möglichkeit, ZufälligkeitThe quality of being contingent, of happening by chance; unpredictability."The weather forecast's contingency plans for rain included bringing in the outdoor tables. "Die Eventualpläne der Wettervorhersage für Regen beinhalteten das Hereinholen der Tische im Freien.possibilitysituationoutcomequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMöglichkeit, Eventualität, ZufallA possibility; something which may or may not happen. A chance occurrence, especially in finance, unexpected expenses."The contingency fund will cover unexpected expenses, like a sudden repair needed for the family car. "Der Notfallfonds deckt unerwartete Ausgaben ab, wie z. B. eine plötzliche Reparatur, die für das Familienauto erforderlich ist.possibilitybusinessfinanceinsuranceeconomyconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRückstellung, EventualverbindlichkeitAn amount of money which a party to a contract has to pay to the other party (usually the supplier of a major project to the client) if he or she does not fulfill the contract according to the specification."The construction company included a large contingency in the contract, payable to the school district, in case the new building wasn't completed by the start of the school year. "Das Bauunternehmen nahm eine hohe Rückstellung in den Vertrag auf, die an den Schulbezirk zu zahlen war, falls das neue Gebäude nicht bis zum Schuljahresbeginn fertiggestellt wurde.businessfinancelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEventualität, MöglichkeitA statement which is neither a tautology nor a contradiction."The contingency plan for the school picnic states that if it rains, we'll have it in the gym. "Der Notfallplan für das Schulpicknick besagt, dass wir es in der Turnhalle durchführen, falls es regnet.logicphilosophystatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading