chance
[tʃʰans]
noun
Meaning
An opportunity or possibility.
"We had the chance to meet the president last week."
Random occurrence; luck.
"Why leave it to chance when a few simple steps will secure the desired outcome?"
The probability of something happening.
"There is a 30 percent chance of rain tomorrow."
What befalls or happens to a person; their lot or fate.
Synonyms
adjective
Meaning
Happening by chance, casual.
adverb
Meaning
Perchance; perhaps.