word
Opportunity
Ah-pur-TOO-nuh-tee
/ˌɑːpɜːrˈtuːnʌtiː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
opportunity
Dictionary meaning
A possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances.
Examples
- The holiday gave us the opportunity to visit Washington.
Synonyms: chance
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