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contingency plan

con·tin·gen·cy plan
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh n-tin-juh n-see plan]
    • /kənˈtɪn dʒən si plæn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh n-tin-juh n-see plan]
    • /kənˈtɪn dʒən si plæn/

Definitions of contingency plan words

  • noun contingency plan a plan to be carried out if a more likely or desired outcome does not happen 3
  • noun contingency plan a course of action to be followed if a preferred plan fails or an existing situation changes. 1
  • noun contingency plan a plan or procedure that will take effect if an emergency occurs; emergency plan. 1
  • noun contingency plan alternative or back-up plan 1
  • noun contingency plan An alternative plan to be put into operation if needed, especially in case of emergencies, or if a primary plan fails. 0
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Parts of speech for Contingency plan

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contingency plan popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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