Meaning of chance in English
US /ʧæns/ UK /ʧɑːns/
1. an unplanned event; the way things happen accidentally
It was purely by chance that I met him at the airport.
2. a lucky event; the working of fortune
Chances plays a big part in a gamble.
3. a possibility that something may happen; likelihood
a fifty-fifty chance
4. a time when you can do something; opportunity
It is a pity to lose this chance.