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contingency cost

noun

Etymology

From contingency + cost. Do not confuse with cost contingencies.

  1. derived from *ǵéwstus✻
  2. derived from *kustiz✻
  3. derived from *kustuz✻
  4. derived from kostr
  5. inherited from cost
  6. inherited from cost
  7. formed as contingency cost — “contingency + cost”

Definitions

  1. An expense incurred precautionarily for a use that may not occur such as an event of…

    An expense incurred precautionarily for a use that may not occur such as an event of damage or a change order.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for contingency cost. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA