Opportunity

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A favorable or advantageous circumstance or combination of circumstances.
  • n. A favorable or suitable occasion or time.
  • n. A chance for progress or advancement.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A chance for advancement, progress or profit.
  • n. A favorable circumstance or occasion.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Fit or convenient time or situation; a time or place permitting or favorable for the execution of a purpose; a suitable combination of conditions; suitable occasion; chance.
  • n. Convenience of situation; fitness.
  • n. Importunity; earnestness.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Fit, convenient, or seasonable time; favorable chance or occasion; favorable or favoring conjuncture of circumstances: as, to avail one's self of the opportunity to do something; to seize the opportunity.
  • n. Convenience, fitness, or suitability for some particular purpose or set of circumstances.
  • n. Importunity; earnestness.
  • n. Character; habit. Halliwell.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Hyponym
    hunting ground    brass ring    audience    crack    street    occasion    shot    tabula rasa    hearing    throw   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    convenience    occasion    occurrence    chance    fitness    importunity    earnestness    turn    room    space   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Unity    community    disunity    immunity    unity   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    plan    need    resource    possibility    chance    advantage    experience    strategy    capacity    responsibility