词汇 | contingency-fund |
释义 | contingency fund noun[ C ] ukus(alsocontingency account); (alsocontingency reserve) ACCOUNTING an amount of money that is kept to pay for something that might possibly happen or cause problems in the future: The projected cost increase will come out of a $900 million contingency fund included in the bridge's $6.3 billion construction budget. Examples of contingency fundcontingency fund The bust cost $3,500 dollars and was paid for by the governor's contingencyfund. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The 1950s were the expansion years and the beginning of a building, equipment, and contingencyfund. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In 1988, he was the treasurer of the committees contingencyfund. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. To cover other potential expenses, county lawmakers created an $11.8 million contingencyfund. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His pre-election budget offered increased spending in various fields, to be paid for by withdrawals on a government contingencyfund (his critics referred to his as concealing a provincial deficit). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The council will now lose grant from the moment that it expends from the contingencyfund that must be established. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Increases in unemployment could have been dealt with using the contingencyfund, and there would still have been £8.4 billion available. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Thirdly, will he confirm that the cost of the operation will fall on the contingencyfund and not on his own, heavily overstretched, defence budget? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have raided the contingencyfund and invented an entirely fictitious black hole in the finances of this nation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There will be no contingency plans, because there will be no contingencyfund; there will be no money. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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