opportunity; chance




a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances

"the holiday gave us the opportunity to visit Washington"; "now is your chance"

Type of:
  • possibility; possibleness

Types:
  • brass ring
  • day
  • fresh start; clean slate; tabula rasa
  • hearing; audience
  • hunting ground
  • occasion
  • opening
  • room
  • say
  • shot; crack
  • street
  • throw


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