opportunity


Definition: Meaning of, opportunity in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɒpəˈtjuːnɪti /

  • noun
  • synonym
  • antonym
Word Forms:
Singular Plural
opportunity opportunities
  1. [uncountable and countable] a chance to do something or an occasion when it is easy for you to do something
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
  2. [countable] a chance to get a job or improve your situation at work
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
synonym
antonym

opportunity used in phrases

  • Land of Opportunity (noun)
    1. a state in south central United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
  • equal opportunity (noun)
    1. law the right to equivalent opportunities for employment regardless of race, colour, sex or national origin
  • opportunity cost (noun)
    1. cost in terms of foregoing alternatives
  • photo opportunity (noun)
    1. a chance for someone such as a politician to be photographed for a newspaper in a way that will make them look good
  • More