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CLASS ONE: Abstract relations

Section I - Existence

8 Circumstance.

phase, position, posture, attitude, place, point; terms; régime; footing, standing, status.

occasion, juncture, conjuncture; contingency etc. (event) 151.

predicament; emergen-ce, -cy; exigency, crisis, pinch, pass, push; turning point; crossroads. bearings, how the land lies.

Adj. circumstantial; given, conditional, provisional, critical; modal; contingent, in- cidental; adventitious etc. (extrinsic) 6.

Adv, in the circumstances etc. n., under the conditions etc. 7; thus, in such wise.

accordingly; that —, such- being the case; that being so, since, seeing that.

as matters stand; as -things, — times- go.

conditionally, provided, if, in case; if -so, ~ so be, — it be so; if it so -happen, — turn out; in the event of; in such a -contingency, — case, — event;

. provisionally, unless, without.

according to -circumstances, — the occasion; as it may -happen, — turn out, — be; as the -case may be, — wind blows; pro re nata.

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