chance vs take a chance

take a chance vs chance

chance is a noun but take a chance is not a noun.

chance is an adjective but take a chance is not an adjective.

chance and take a chance both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chance	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
take a chance	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, chance and take a chance are synonyms defined as:

chance and take a chance: take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome

Other synonyms of chance include adventure, gamble, hazard, risk, run a risk, take chances.

chance (noun)	take a chance (noun)
a risk involving danger
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
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
the possibility of future success

chance (adjective)	take a chance (adjective)
occurring or appearing or singled out by chance

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

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