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2 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Contingency' in a Sentence

"Dependence on chance or the fulfillment of a condition, leading to uncertainty or fortuitousness." more

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The teacher kept extra crayons in the classroom as a contingency for students who forgot theirs.
Sally brought extra crayons to school as a contingency for her art project.

Contingency

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nounDependence on chance or the fulfillment of a condition, leading to uncertainty or fortuitousness.
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