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chance

noun: a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances; "the holiday gave us the opportunity to visit Washington"; "now is your chance"

noun: an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another; "bad luck caused his downfall"; "we ran into each other by pure chance"

noun: a risk involving danger; "you take a chance when you let her drive"

noun: 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 probability that an unbiased coin will fall with the head up is 0.5"

noun: the possibility of future success; "his prospects as a writer are excellent"

verb: be the case by chance; "I chanced to meet my old friend in the street"

verb: take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; "When you buy these stocks you are gambling"

verb: come upon, as if by accident; meet with; "We find this idea in Plato"; "I happened upon the most wonderful bakery not very far from here"; "She chanced upon an interesting book in the bookstore the other day"

adj: occurring or appearing or singled out by chance; "seek help from casual passers-by"; "a casual meeting"; "a chance occurrence"


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chance

Length: 6 letters

Scrabble value: 13

Words with Friends value: 15

Literati value: 7

TWL (USA): Found

SOWPODS (UK): Found


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