opportunities

NOUN

lucky chance; favorable circumstances

Synonyms

STRONGEST

convenience event excuse freedom hope moment space time

STRONG

break connection contingency cut fitness fling fortuity go happening hour juncture leisure liberty occasion opening pass prayer probability relief room run scope shot show spell squeak stab turn whack

WEAK

befalling fair shake fighting chance good fortune good luck iron in the fire one's move one's say one's turn the hunt the running

Antonyms

STRONG

closing closure misfortune reality truth

WEAK

bad luck

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opportunities

To be sure, India’s young people have far more job opportunities than their parents or grandparents.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

Now, I have decided to establish my own company so that I can provide employment opportunities for other women.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

Beside vendors selling flags, university student Pirooz Mirzaie said the government has brought security, infrastructure projects and "plenty of opportunities for entrepreneurs".

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

They could open new opportunities for people who want to use the accounts, financial advisers told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026

The program that opened up opportunities for astronauts, the US space shuttle program, ended in 2011 after thirty years of missions.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson