• Opportunity

    Pronunciation

    • UK IPA: /ˌɒp.əˈtjuː.nɪ.ti/
    • US enPR: ä'pÉ™r-toÍžoʹnÉ™-tÄ“, IPA: /ˌɑpɚˈtunÉ™ti/

    Full definition of opportunity

    Noun

    opportunity

    (plural opportunities)
    1. A chance for advancement, progress or profit.Having a holiday is a great opportunity to relax.I wanted to become a professional, but because of my financial situation there were no opportunities.
      • 2011, October 23, Becky Ashton, QPR 1 - 0 Chelsea, Chelsea also struggled to keep possession as QPR harried and chased at every opportunity, giving their opponents no time on the ball.
    2. A favorable circumstance or occasion.
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