Contingency

Synonyms of contingency

• chance
• possibility
• eventuality

Antonyms of contingency

• certainty
• necessity
• inevitability

Collocations of contingency

contingency plan

Frequency: 90 %

We need to have a contingency plan in case of an emergency.

contingency planning

Frequency: 85 %

The company invested time in contingency planning to ensure business continuity.

contingency fund

Frequency: 80 %

It's important to have a contingency fund for unexpected expenses.

contingency fee

Frequency: 75 %

The lawyer agreed to work on a contingency fee basis.

contingency management

Frequency: 65 %

Effective contingency management can help minimize risks in a project.

Idiomatic Expressions for contingency

• Phrase: contingency fee
  Meaning: a fee that is dependent on a particular outcome or result
  Usage: The lawyer agreed to work on a contingency fee basis, only getting paid if the case is successful.