Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word An uncertainty or possibility that something will occur.
Chance
/tʃæns/Synonyms:
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Examples:
The chances are that she must be a gainer."
'It chanced so with me,' said Bradley, looking disconcertedly about him.
Our creditors will have first chance at these.
Etymology:
From the Old French word cheance, from the Latin cadentia, meaning falling or happening. The term evolves to describe the occurrence of events by accident.
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