contingencies
1.the contingencies of war
2.We must be prepared for all contingencies.
5.In making the plan, they provided for all contingencies
6.In making the plan, they provided against all contingencies
8.Be prepared for all possible contingencies, ie for whatever may happen.
9.determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), esp. by including a proviso condition.
10.Illustrate the trade-off between reliability and relevance of accounting numbers in the accounting for contingencies.


