Meaning of the word "on the off chance" in English
What does "on the off chance" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
on the off chance
US /ɑn ðə ɔf tʃæns/
UK /ɑn ðə ɔf tʃæns/

Idiom
1.
just in case; with a slight possibility
Example:
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I brought an umbrella, just on the off chance it rains.
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She called the restaurant on the off chance they had a cancellation.
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