| Chance: English to English |
| Chance (a.) Happening by chance; casual. |
| Chance (adv.) By chance; perchance. |
| 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. |
| Chance (n.) A supposed material or psychical agent or mode of activity other than a force, law, or purpose; fortune; fate; -- in this sense often personified. |
| Chance (n.) Probability. |
| Chance (n.) The operation or activity of such agent. |
| Chance (n.) The supposed effect of such an agent; something that befalls, as the result of unknown or unconsidered forces; the issue of uncertain conditions; an event not calculated upon; an unexpected occurrence; a happening; accident; fortuity; casualty. |
| Chance (v. i.) To happen, come, or arrive, without design or expectation. |
| Chance (v. t.) To befall; to happen to. |
| Chance (v. t.) To take the chances of; to venture upon; -- usually with it as object. |