opportunity

Meaning

1. (countable, uncountable) A chance for advancement, progress or profit.
2. (countable, uncountable) A favorable circumstance or occasion.
3. (countable, nonstandard, uncountable) Opportuneness.

Synonyms

chance

🎲

occasion

time

⌚

possibility

event

occurence

season

leisure

opening

prospect

convenience

means

scope

room

pretext

era

favourable circumstance

break

circumstance

facility

instance

potential

way

favorable circumstance

ability

good luck

handle

hint

hour

innings

occassion

interval

juncture

damaged

luck

🍀

cue

mechanics

method

connection

circumstances

op

chink

operative

origination

outset

pass

passage

period

play

change

Translations

Gelegenheit

opportunité

occasion

oportunidad

opportunità

chance

🎲

kans

🎲

occasione

mogelijkheid

Chance

🎲

ευκαιρία

oportunidade

fırsat

ocasión

gelegenheid

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌɒpəˈtjuːnɪtɪ/

Etymology

From opportune + -ity, from Middle French opportunité, from Latin opportūnitās.