English Dictionary

contingency

IPA（発音記号）

/kənˈtɪnd͡ʒənsi/

名詞

不可算名詞 可算名詞

(uncountable) The quality of being contingent, of happening by chance. / (countable) A possibility; something which may or may not happen. A chance occurrence, especially in finance, unexpected expenses.

日本語の意味

偶然性 - 事象が偶然に起こる性質を指す / 不測の事態 - 予期せぬ出来事や突発的な状況を示す / 可能性 - 将来に起こりうる事象、または発生の可能性を表す

We cannot ignore the contingency of every experiment when drawing conclusions.

結論を導く際、私たちはあらゆる実験の偶然性を無視することはできない。

意味（1）

(uncountable) The quality of being contingent, of happening by chance.

意味（2）

(countable) A possibility; something which may or may not happen. A chance occurrence, especially in finance, unexpected expenses.

There was also the imperative necessity of creating a reserve fund for unforeseen contingencies, and the question ever present was how was money to be found.

意味（3）

(finance, countable) An 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.

意味（4）

(logic, countable) A statement which is neither a tautology nor a contradiction.

contingencies （ plural ）