Chance - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
verb
- come upon, as if by accident; meet with (syn: bump, encounter, find, happen)
adjective
Extra examples
This is the chance of a lifetime!
Everyone deserves a fair chance of winning the award.
If you give me a chance, I know I can do a good job.
We didn't have much chance to talk about it.
There's a good chance that we'll finish on time.
If you are free tonight, is there any chance you could join me for dinner?
Which cards you're given is simply a matter of chance.
He couldn't chance playing with a broken toe.
...I don't think we should chance driving in this snowstorm....
I chanced upon this old photograph in the back of the drawer.
There's always the chance that something will go wrong.
She has a good chance of a successful recovery.
There is little chance of her being found alive.
The day will be cloudy with a slight chance of rain later tonight.
He gave the show a fifty-fifty chance of survival.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: chance
he/she/it: chances
present participle: chancing
past tense: chanced
past participle: chanced
singular: chance
plural: chances
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