Chance

  • 1chance — [ ʃɑ̃s ] n. f. • XIIe chaance « manière dont tombent les dés »; lat. pop. cadentia, de cadere « tomber » → choir 1 ♦ (XIIIe) Manière favorable ou défavorable selon laquelle un événement se produit (⇒ aléa, hasard); puissance qui préside au succès …

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  • 2Chance — (ch[.a]ns), n. [F. chance, OF. cheance, fr. LL. cadentia a allusion to the falling of the dice), fr. L. cadere to fall; akin to Skr. [,c]ad to fall, L. cedere to yield, E. cede. Cf. {Cadence}.] 1. A supposed material or psychical agent or mode of …

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  • 3Chance — may refer to: Contents 1 Philosophy, logic and theology 2 Places 3 Music …

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  • 4chance — n 1 Chance, accident, fortune, luck, hap, hazard denote something that happens without an apparent or determinable cause or as a result of unpredictable forces. Chance serves often as a general term for the incalculable and fortuitous element in… …

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  • 5Chance! — Single par Tsukishima Kirari starring Kusumi Koharu (Morning Musume) extrait de l’album Kirarin Land Face A Chance! Face B Ramutara Sortie 7 novembre 2007 …

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  • 6chance — CHANCE. s. f. Sorte de jeu de dés. Jouer à la chance. f♛/b] Il se prend aussi pour Le point qu ou livre à celui contre lequel on joue aux dés, et pour Celui qu on se livre à soi même. Livrer chance. Amener sa chance. [b]f♛/b] On dit figurément,… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798

  • 7Chancé — Kantieg …

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  • 8chance — I (fortuity) noun advantage, befalling, casus, circumstance, event, favorable time, fortuitousness, good fortune, happening, occasion, opening, suitable circumstance, time associated concepts: arise by chance, last clear chance II (possibility) …

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  • 9Chance EP — EP by Savatage Released 1995 Genre Heavy metal Length 24:30 …

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  • 10chance — is frequently regarded as unreal, a mere reflection of human ignorance, due to be eroded by the onset of deterministic science. In ancient and medieval philosophy chance could be contrasted with divine purpose, and until the 18th century the… …

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