Definition of Chance 1. A possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances Noun 2. An unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another Noun 3. A risk involving danger Noun 4. 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 Noun 5. The possibility of future success Noun 6. Occurring or appearing or singled out by chance Adjective Satellite 7. Be the case by chance Verb 8. Take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome Verb 9. Come upon, as if by accident; meet with Verb Synonyms for word "chance" Semanticaly linked words with "chance" Hyponims for word "chance" Lexical Analysis for "chance" chancyAdjective Satellite
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