chance
noun
°An opportunity or possibility.
"''We have the chance"
°Random occurrence; luck.
"Why leave it to chance when a few simple steps will secure the desired outcome?"
verb
°(archaic) To happen by chance, to occur.
"It chanced that I found a solution the very next day."
°To try or risk.
"Shall we carry the umbrella, or chance it?"
adjective
°happening by chance, casual.