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शब्द आवृत्ति

chance

(tʃɑːns , tʃæns)

शब्द प्रारूप:plural, 3rd person singular present tense chances , present participle chancing , past tense, past participle chanced

1. चर संज्ञा [NOUN that]

If there is a chance of something happening, it is possible that it will happen.

Do you think they have a chance of beating Australia? [+ of]

This partnership has a good chance of success. [+ of]

The specialist who carried out the brain scan thought Tim's chances of survival were still slim. [+ of]

There was really very little chance that Ben would ever have led a normal life.

समानार्थी शब्द:probability, odds, possibility, prospect chance के अधिक समानार्थी

2. गणनीय संज्ञा [usually NOUN to-infinitive]

If you have a chance to do something, you have the opportunity to do it.

The electoral council announced that all eligible people would get a chance to vote.

I felt I had to give him a chance.

[Also + for]

समानार्थी शब्द:opportunity, opening, occasion, time chance के अधिक समानार्थी

3. विशेषण [ADJECTIVE noun]

A chance meeting or event is one that is not planned or expected.

...a chance meeting.

Chance is also a noun.

...a victim of chance and circumstance.

4. क्रिया

If you chance to do something or chance on something, you do it or find it although you had not planned or tried to.

[formal]

A man I chanced to meet proved to be a most unusual character. [VERB to-infinitive]

It was just then that I chanced to look round. [VERB to-infinitive]

They once holidayed in Rome and chanced upon a bar called The Seamus Heaney. [V + upon/on/across]

समानार्थी शब्द:happen chance के अधिक समानार्थी

5. क्रिया

If you chance something, you do it even though there is a risk that you may not succeed or that something bad may happen.

Andy knew the risks. I cannot believe he would have chanced it. [VERB it]

He decided no assassin would chance a shot from amongst that crowd. [VERB noun]

समानार्थी शब्द:risk, try, stake, venture chance के अधिक समानार्थी

6. See also off-chance

10.

chance के अधिक समानार्थी

Video: pronunciation of 'chance'

शब्द आवृत्ति

chance in American

(tʃæns ; chans; tʃɑns ; chäns)

संज्ञा

the happening of events without apparent cause, or the apparent absence of cause or design; fortuity; luck

to leave things to chance

an unpredictable event or accidental happening

a risk or gamble

a ticket in a lottery or raffle

an advantageous or opportune time or occasion; opportunity

you'll have a chance to go

6. [often pl.]

a possibility or probability

there is little chance of success; what are their chances of winning?

7. Archaic

a mishap; mischance

8. US, Baseball

an opportunity to field a ball on which a fielder is credited with a putout or assist, or charged with an error

विशेषण

happening by chance; accidental

a chance encounter

अकर्मक क्रियाशब्द प्रारूप:chanced or ˈchancing

10.

to have the fortune, good or bad

I chanced to see them

11.

to happen by chance

सकर्मक क्रिया

12.

to leave to chance; risk

let's chance it

SIMILAR WORDS: ˈhappen, ˈrandom

मुहावरे:

chance के शब्द मूल

ME chaunce < OFr cheance < VL cadentia, that which falls out < L cadens, prp. of cadere, to fall: see case1

शब्द आवृत्ति

chance in British

(tʃɑːns )

संज्ञा

the unknown and unpredictable element that causes an event to result in a certain way rather than another, spoken of as a real force

(as modifier)

a chance meeting

▶ Related adjective: fortuitous

fortune; luck; fate

an opportunity or occasion

a risk; gamble

you take a chance buying a used car

the extent to which an event is likely to occur; probability

an unpredicted event, esp a fortunate one

that was quite a chance, finding them here

7. archaic

an unlucky event; mishap

8. by chance

9. chances are…

10. on the chance

11. the main chance

क्रिया

12. (transitive)

to risk; hazard

I'll chance the worst happening

13.

to happen by chance; be the case by chance

I chanced to catch sight of her as she passed

14. chance on

15. chance one's arm

व्युत्पन्न प्रारुप

chanceful (ˈchanceful)

विशेषण

chanceless (ˈchanceless)

विशेषण

chance के शब्द मूल

C13: from Old French cheance, from cheoir to fall, occur, from Latin cadere

chance युक्त उदाहरण वाक्य

ये उदाहरण स्वचालित रूप से चुने गए हैं और इसमें संवेदनशील सामग्री हो सकती है अधिक पढ़ें…

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