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opportunity

The correct spelling is opportunity.

How to pronounce opportunity

/ˌɒp.əˈtjuː.nɪ.tɪ/
noun

IPA: /ˌɒp.əˈtjuː.nɪ.tɪ/

Say it like: Opp-ort-uni-tee

The correct spelling is opportunity. A chance for advancement, progress or profit. For example: "The world is full of opportunities and it's up to me to see them and pursue them."

Usage Examples

The world is full of opportunities and it's up to me to see them and pursue them.

Having a holiday is a great opportunity to relax.

The Court questioned the opportunity of introducing these measures in such an uncertain economic climate.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A chance for advancement, progress or profit.
  2. 2.A favorable circumstance or occasion.
  3. 3.(Euro-English) opportuneness

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