Definition of chance

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Chance (n.) A possibility; a likelihood; an opportunity; -- with reference to a doubtful result; as, a chance to escape; a chance for life; the chances are all against him..

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Chance :: Chance (v. i.) To happen, come, or arrive, without design or expectation..
Significavit :: Significavit (n.) Formerly, a writ issuing out of chancery, upon certificate given by the ordinary, of a man's standing excommunicate by the space of forty days, for the laying him up in prison till he submit himself to the authority of the church..
Chanceably :: Chanceably (adv.) By chance.
Hazard :: Hazard (n.) The uncertain result of throwing a die; hence, a fortuitous event; chance; accident; casualty..
Case :: Case (n.) Chance; accident; hap; opportunity.
Hazard :: Hazard (n.) To expose to the operation of chance; to put in danger of loss or injury; to venture; to risk.
Mum-chance :: Mum-chance (a.) Silent and idle.
Chance :: Chance (a.) Happening by chance; casual.
Aventure :: Aventure (n.) A mischance causing a person's death without felony, as by drowning, or falling into the fire..
Draw :: Draw (n.) A lot or chance to be drawn.
Mum-chance :: Mum-chance (n.) A game of hazard played with cards in silence.
Potluck :: Potluck (n.) Whatever may chance to be in the pot, or may be provided for a meal..
Archchancellor :: Archchancellor (n.) A chief chancellor; -- an officer in the old German empire, who presided over the secretaries of the court..
Hazard :: Hazard (v. i.) To try the chance; to encounter risk or danger.
Chancellorship :: Chancellorship (n.) The office of a chancellor; the time during which one is chancellor.
Alight :: Alight (v. i.) To come or chance (upon).
Casual :: Casual (a.) Happening or coming to pass without design, and without being foreseen or expected; accidental; fortuitous; coming by chance..
Random :: Random (a.) Going at random or by chance; done or made at hazard, or without settled direction, aim, or purpose; hazarded without previous calculation; left to chance; haphazard; as, a random guess..
Chance :: Chance (v. t.) To take the chances of; to venture upon; -- usually with it as object.
Adventure :: Adventure (v. i.) To try the chance; to take the risk.
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