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Word entry · 11 letters

contingency

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11 letters · collected on this word page

11 lettersPronunciation /kənˈtɪnd͡ʒənsi/Part of speech nounSorted cceginnnotyStarts with CEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a possible event or occurrence or result

Word origin

From contingence + -y (16th century).

Used in a sentence

  • 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.

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