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noun (名詞)
contingency
不測の事態、偶発事件
💡 Usage & Nuance:
TOEICでは「不測の事態に備えて」という文脈で"contingency plan"（緊急時対応計画）や"contingency fund"（予備資金）として頻繁に登場します。
🔄 Paraphrase & Synonyms
eventuality
possibility
unforeseen event
📝 Business Examples
We need to develop a contingency plan for unexpected budget cuts.
予期せぬ予算削減に備えて、緊急時対応計画を立てる必要があります。
Part 5 Practice Quiz
Verify your vocabulary strength for "contingency"
The company set aside a significant amount in its _______ fund.
🎉 正解 / Correct!
解説: 「不測の事態に備える資金」という意味の「緊急予備資金 (contingency fund)」が文脈に合います。
English: The context fits 'contingency fund,' meaning funds set aside for unforeseen events.
English: The context fits 'contingency fund,' meaning funds set aside for unforeseen events.
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