chance (EN)noun, verb, adjective
noun “chance”
singular chance , plural chances or uncountable
- an opportunity to do something Sign up to see the translation of definitions and examples into any language.She finally got the
chance to travel abroad. - the likelihood that something will happen; probability There's a 20%
chance of rain today. - the way things happen without any plan; luck They met by
chance at the train station.
verb “chance”
infinitive chance ; he chances ; past tense chanced ; past part. chanced ; ger. chancing
- to take a risk or try something despite possible problems They decided to
chance it and left without an umbrella. - (with "upon" or "on") to find or meet something unexpectedly He
chanced upon a rare book in the old bookstore.
adjective “chance”
base form chance , non-gradable
- happening unexpectedly or by luck; accidental A
chance meeting led them to become business partners.