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chance


chance - noun

  • a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
  • an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
  • a risk involving danger
  • a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible
  • the possibility of future success

    • chance - verb

    • be the case by chance
    • take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
    • come upon, as if by accident; meet with

    chance - adjective

    • occurring or appearing or singled out by chance

    chance - thesaurus

    adventure   bump   casual   encounter   find   fortune   gamble   happen   hazard   luck   opportunity   probability   prospect   risk  


    View spelling list Other ways of spelling the /ar/ sound and learn about the word chance in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 10. Spelling choices for /ar/ sound; ar, a.

    Scrabble score for chance

    c is 3 h is 4 a is 1 n is 1 c is 3 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 13

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