# Contingency

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'''Contingency''' or '''Contingent''' may refer to:

* [Contingency (philosophy)](/source/Contingency_(philosophy)), in philosophy and logic
* [Contingency plan](/source/Contingency_plan), in planning
* [Contingency (electrical grid)](/source/Contingency_(electrical_grid)), in electrical grid engineering
* [Contingency table](/source/Contingency_table), in statistics
* [Contingency theory](/source/Contingency_theory), in organizational theory
* [Contingency (evolutionary biology)](/source/Contingency_(evolutionary_biology))
* [Contingency management](/source/Contingency_management), in medicine
* [Contingent claim](/source/Contingent_claim), in finance
* [Contingent fee](/source/Contingent_fee), in commercial matters
* [Contingent liability](/source/Contingent_liability), in law
* [Contingent vote](/source/Contingent_vote), in politics
* [Contingent work](/source/Contingent_work), an employment relationship
* [Cost contingency](/source/Cost_contingency), in business risk management
* ["Contingency" (''Prison Break'')](/source/Contingency_(Prison_Break)), a television series episode
* Military contingent, a group within an [army](/source/army)
* "[Contingency Song](/source/Contingency_Song)", a song by Jane Remover

== See also ==
* [Contractual term](/source/Contractual_term), upon which agreed outcomes are contingent

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