opportunity

[ˌɑːpərˈtuːnəti]

Definition:
1. A possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances.

Use 'opportunity' in a sentence:

1. The bill is needed to create equal opportunity for women.
2. We talk glibly of equality of opportunity.
3. Diana is taking the opportunity to wrap up the family presents.
4. This will be a marvellous opportunity for her.
5. The exhibition gives local artists an opportunity to display their work.
6. If you don't do it soon you're going to lose the opportunity.
7. The opportunities available will depend on your previous work experience and qualifications.
8. Illegal immigrants were given the opportunity to regularize their position.
9. It was an opportunity not to be missed.
10. There are good opportunities for advancement if you have the right skills.
11. Marx never lost an opportunity to castigate colonialism.
12. It would give us an opportunity to redeploy our resources.
13. She resolved to do it at the first opportunity.
14. There was no opportunity for further discussion.
15. The opportunity had gone. His mind scrabbled for alternatives.
16. This is just the opportunity I've been waiting for.
17. You'll have the opportunity to ask any questions at the end.
18. They intend to close the school at the earliest opportunity.
19. Here is your opportunity.
20. Astute Singaporeans quickly spotted an arbitrage opportunity.
21. We now have a small window of opportunity in which to make our views known.
22. He is rude to me at every opportunity.
23. When the right opportunity comes along, she'll take it.
24. We're missing out on a tremendous opportunity.
25. Laura flits about New York hailing taxis at every opportunity.
26. We aim to improve opportunities for the less advantaged in society.
27. I grasped the opportunity to work abroad.
28. On the whole, people miss the opportunity to enjoy leisure.
29. I couldn't resist the opportunity to meet a real live celebrity.
30. All parties will have the opportunity to make submissions relating to this case.
31. The preview offers a unique opportunity to see the show without the crowds.
32. An opportunity like this comes once in a lifetime.
33. They espoused the notion of equal opportunity for all in education.
34. At least give him the opportunity of explaining what happened.
35. It was too good an opportunity to miss.
36. This is an opportunity to enhance the reputation of the company.
37. I had an opportunity to go to New York and study.
38. There are far more opportunities for young people than there used to be.
39. As soon as the opportunity presented itself, she would get another job.
40. Her philosophy of life is to take every opportunity that presents itself.
41. It is not often that you get such an opportunity.
42. America is the land of freedom and opportunity.
43. There'll be ample opportunity to relax, swim and soak up some sun.
44. This is the opportunity he needs to make a fresh start.
45. It was an unparalleled opportunity to develop her career.
46. I'd like to take this opportunity to thank my colleagues for their support.
47. Let's not waste an opportunity to see the children.
48. It was a wasted opportunity.