chance vs audience

audience vs chance

chance and audience both are nouns.

chance is an adjective but audience is not an adjective.

chance is a verb but audience is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chance	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
audience	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, audience is a hyponym of chance; that is, audience is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chance:

chance: a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
audience: an opportunity to state your case and be heard

Other hyponyms of chance include brass ring, day, clean slate, fresh start, tabula rasa, hearing, hunting ground, occasion, opening, room, say, crack, shot, street, throw.

chance (noun)	audience (noun)
a risk involving danger	a conference (usually with someone important)
a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible	a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another	the part of the general public interested in a source of information, entertainment, or a product/service
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances	an opportunity to state your case and be heard
the possibility of future success

chance (adjective)	audience (adjective)
occurring or appearing or singled out by chance

chance (verb)	audience (verb)
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
be the case by chance

Difference between chance and audience

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