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2. chance

noun. ['ˈtʃæns'] a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances.

Etymology

  • chance (English)
  • cheance (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • cadentia (Latin)

3. chance

noun. ['ˈtʃæns'] an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another.

Etymology

  • chance (English)
  • cheance (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • cadentia (Latin)

4. chance

adjective. ['ˈtʃæns'] occurring or appearing or singled out by chance.

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Etymology

  • chance (English)
  • cheance (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • cadentia (Latin)

5. chance

noun. ['ˈtʃæns'] a risk involving danger.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • chance (English)
  • cheance (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • cadentia (Latin)

6. chance

verb. ['ˈtʃæns'] be the case by chance.

Etymology

  • chance (English)
  • cheance (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • cadentia (Latin)

8. chance

verb. ['ˈtʃæns'] take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome.

Etymology

  • chance (English)
  • cheance (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • cadentia (Latin)

9. event

noun. ['ɪˈvɛnt, iːˈvɛnt'] something that happens at a given place and time.

Etymology

  • event (English)
  • eventus (Latin)
  • evenio (Latin)

10. event

noun. ['ɪˈvɛnt, iːˈvɛnt'] a special set of circumstances.

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Etymology

  • event (English)
  • eventus (Latin)
  • evenio (Latin)
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