opportunity
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See also Opportunity
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[edit] English
[edit] Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA: /ˌɒp.əˈtjuː.nɪ.ti/, SAMPA: /%Qp.@"tju:.nI.ti/
- (US) enPR: ä'pər-to͞oʹnə-tē, IPA: /ˌɑpɚˈtunəti/, SAMPA: /%Ap@`"tun@ti/
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[edit] Noun
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opportunity (plural opportunities)
- a chance for advancement, progress or profit
- a favorable circumstance or occasion
[edit] Derived terms
- business opportunity
- the ladder of opportunity
- Land of Opportunity
- equal opportunity
- photo opportunity
- opportunity cost
[edit] Related terms
[edit] Translations
chance for advancement, progress or profit
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favorable circumstance or occasion
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[edit] External links
- opportunity in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- opportunity in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911