chance

परिभाषाएँ

1. संज्ञा

   An opportunity to do something.

   उदाहरण

   • We had the chance to meet the president.
   • This is your last chance to apply.
2. संज्ञा

   Luck, or things that happen without a plan.

   उदाहरण

   • Why leave it to chance when a few steps will make sure of it?
   • My life seems ruled by blind chance.
   ≈fortune≈hap≈adventure≈accident≈casualty +9 और
3. संज्ञा

   How likely it is that something will happen.

   उदाहरण

   • There is a thirty percent chance of rain tomorrow.
   • There is little chance that we will win.
4. संज्ञा

   The odds that something will happen, said in the plural.

   उदाहरण

   • The chances are that he will be late again.
   • If the wound gets infected, the chances of recovery drop.
   ≈eventuality≈chance≈contingency≈contingent≈eventuality +2 और
5. संज्ञा

   In old use, what happens to a person; fate.

   उदाहरण

   • An unforeseen chance ruined the whole plan.
   • Poor wanderer, what a heavy chance is yours.
   ≈destiny≈doom≈chance≈destin≈destiny +16 और
6. विशेषण

   Happening by accident.

   उदाहरण

   • We had a chance meeting on the train.
   • Not even a chance passer by was in the street.
7. क्रियाविशेषण

   In old or informal use, perhaps.

   उदाहरण

   • Chance you might see her at the market.
   • Chance we will finish before dark.
8. क्रिया

   To happen by accident.

   उदाहरण

   • It chanced that I found a solution the next day.
   • It chanced that we were both at the station.
9. क्रिया

   In old use, to happen to someone.

   उदाहरण

   • Whatever chances to him, he takes it calmly.
   • No harm shall chance to you while I am here.
10. क्रिया

    To take a risk.

    उदाहरण

    • Shall we take an umbrella or chance the rain?
    • He likes to chance it in the stock market.
    ≈test