A Contingency

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<li class="css-2oywg7 e10vl5dg5" value="1"><span class="css-9sn2pa e10vl5dg6">dependence on chance or on the fulfillment of a condition.</span></li>

<li class="css-2oywg7 e10vl5dg5" value="2"><span class="css-9sn2pa e10vl5dg6">a&nbsp;<a class="luna-xref" href="http://www.dictionary.com/browse/contingent" data-linkid="nn1ov4">contingent</a> event; a chance, accident, or possibility conditional on something uncertain.</span></li>

<li class="css-2oywg7 e10vl5dg5" value="3"><span class="css-9sn2pa e10vl5dg6">something incidental to a thing.</span></li>

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