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The correct spelling is chance.
How to pronounce chance
[tʃʰans]
nounIPA: [tʃʰans]
Say it like: Cha-nse
The correct spelling is chance. An opportunity or possibility. For example: "We had the chance to meet the president last week."
Usage Examples
“We had the chance to meet the president last week.”
“Why leave it to chance when a few simple steps will secure the desired outcome?”
“There is a 30 percent chance of rain tomorrow.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.An opportunity or possibility.
- 2.Random occurrence; luck.
- 3.The probability of something happening.
- 4.What befalls or happens to a person; their lot or fate.
adjective
- 1.Happening by chance, casual.
adverb
- 1.Perchance; perhaps.
verb
- 1.To happen by chance, to occur.
- 2.To befall; to happen to.
- 3.To try or risk.
- 4.To discover something by chance.
- 5.(Belize) To rob, cheat or swindle someone.
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