opportunity

Definitions

1. A chance for advancement, progress or profit.
   countable, uncountable
2. A favorable or advantageous combination of circumstances:break, chance, occasion, opening.
3. A favorable circumstance or occasion.
   countable, uncountable
4. a chance to do or a time for doing (something). an opportunity to go to Rome; You've had several opportunities to ask him. geleentheid, kans فُرْصَه възможност oportunidade příležitost die Gelegenheit chance; lejlighed ευκαιρίαoportunidad, ocasión võimalus فرصت tilaisuus occasionהזדמנות मौका prilika, šansa alkalom kesempatan tækifæri opportunità 機会 기회 proga, galimybė izdevība peluang gelegenheidmulighet, anledning, sjanseokazja چانس oportunidade ocazie, oportunitate возможность; удобныи случа...
5. Opportuneness.
   countable, nonstandard, uncountable
6. oportunidad, ocasión.
7. A favorable or advantageous circumstance or combination of circumstances.
8. A chance for progress or advancement, as in a career.
9. a favourable, appropriate, or advantageous combination of circumstances
10. a chance or prospect
11. an appropriate or favorable time or occasion.
12. a situation or condition favorable for attainment of a goal.
13. a good chance or prospect, as for success.

Equivalents

61 more languages

العربيةالفرصةبابحينخلسةفرصةمعرضمقبضنهزة+ 5 more

Azərbaycan dilifürsətimkan

Беларускаямагчымасцьшансшанц

Българскивъзможност

বাংলামওকা

Bosanskibazafursatmogućnostprigodaprilikašansatempozgodaзгодамогућностпригодаприликафурсатшанса+ 11 more

Catalàocasióoportunitat

Češtinapříležitostšance

Danskchancemulighed

Ελληνικάαραλίκιευκαιρία

Esperantoeblookazo

Eestivõimalus

فارسیشانسفرصت

Suomimahdollisuustilaisuus

Gaeilgedeisfaill

Gàidhligcothrom

Galegoempostaocasiónoportunidadevagar+ 1 more

עבריתהִזְדַּמְּנוּת

हिन्दीअवसरघातमौक़ावक़्तसमाँ+ 2 more

Hrvatskibazafursatmogućnostprigodaprilikašansatempozgodaзгодамогућностпригодаприликафурсатшанса+ 11 more

Magyaralkalomlehetőség

Հայերենհնարավորություն

Bahasa Indonesiaanginkesempatantempo

Íslenskafæri

Italianochanceoccasioneopportunitàpossibilità+ 1 more

日本語チャンス因縁契機好機幸せ弾み時機時節機機会機縁次汐潮+ 11 more

ქართულიშანსიშესაძლებლობა

Қазақ тілімүмкіндік

ភាសាខ្មែរឱកាស

한국어계기기회때시기찬스틈+ 3 more

Kurdîîmkanmunasebettempo

Кыргызчамүмкүндүкмүмкүнчүлүк

Latinaaditusamplacopialocusopportūnitās+ 2 more

ລາວໂອກາດ

Lietuviųproga

Latviešuiespēja

Македонскиможностшанса

മലയാളംഅവസരംതക്കം

Монголболомж

Maltiopportunità

မြန်မာအခွင့်အရေး

Nederlandsgelegenheidkansmogelijkheid

Polskigratkamożliwośćmożnośćokazjapogodapretekstsposobnośćszansa+ 5 more

Portuguêsoportunidade

Românăoportunitate

Русскийвозможностьудо́бный слу́чайшанс

Slovenčinapríležitosť

Slovenščinapriložnost

Shqipmundësingeshans

Српскиbazafursatmogućnostprigodaprilikašansatempozgodaзгодамогућностпригодаприликафурсатшанса+ 11 more

Svenskalägenhetmöjlighettillfälle

Kiswahilifursanafasi

తెలుగుఅవకాశం

ไทยช่องทางฤดูโอกาส+ 1 more

Türkmençepursat

Türkçefırsatimkânmünasebetolanak+ 1 more

ئۇيغۇرچەپۇرسەت

Українськазмогаможливістьнагодашанс+ 1 more

اردوفرصتموقع

O'zbekchafursatimkoniyat

Tiếng Việtcơ hộidịpthời cơ

Examples

“seize the opportunity”

“take⟳ an opportunity”

“missed opportunity”

“The world is full of opportunities and it's up to me to see⟳ them and pursue⟳ them.”

“the opportunity came and went”

“You'll get⟳ a second opportunity if you miss⟳ this one.”

“The chairman of the committee will be very glad to give⟳ you the opportunity to express⟳ your views, whether of proponency or opponency.”

“Unfortunately, the job opportunities they are seeking are often more hoped for than real, […]”

“Chelsea also struggled to keep⟳ possession as QPR harried and chased at every opportunity, giving their opponents no time on the ball.”

“Having a holiday is a great opportunity to relax⟳.”

“The Court questioned the opportunity of introducing these measures in such an uncertain economic climate.”

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