| 单词 | contingency allowance |
| 释义 | contingency allowance noun[C] ukusACCOUNTING anamountofmoneythat isaddedto acalculationofcoststocoverthings that are notknownabout now but that may have to bepaidfor in thefuture: Another £13.4m has beenprovidedforprofessionalfeesand as acontingencyallowance. Examplesofcontingency allowancecontingency allowance Thecontingencyallowanceis calculated in special contingency time studies, the results of which yield rates for indirect production costs. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.We have an enormouscontingencyallowancein any event in our figures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We should like to know the sort of order ofcontingencyallowanceand if we can be reasonably sure that it will be adequate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The estimates for individual schemes are those current at the time and cover their total cost including land and acontingencyallowance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It will budget for acontingencyallowance, as local authorities always do, and it will stick within its budget. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We have added acontingencyallowanceto cover additional borrowing for capital investment and to cope with unforeseen events. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The present estimate is £450 million plus acontingencyallowanceof £50 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In the statement this time there was the largest evercontingencyallowance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The estimates for individual schemes are those current at the time, and cover their total cost, including land and acontingencyallowance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Estimates for major schemes of this nature normally include acontingencyallowance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Not only have they a very smallcontingencyallowancenow, but there is no room for error of any sort. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen 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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