Meaning of the word chance in English
What does chance mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
chance
US /tʃæns/
UK /tʃæns/
Noun
1.
a possibility of something happening
Example:
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There's a good chance of rain tomorrow.
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Do you think we have a chance of winning?
2.
a favorable opportunity
Example:
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This is your last chance to apologize.
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He got a chance to study abroad.
Verb
1.
to happen or occur by chance
Example:
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I chanced upon an old friend at the market.
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He chanced to look out the window just as the car drove by.
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