chance vs take chances

take chances vs chance

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

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

chance and take chances both are verbs.

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

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

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

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

chance (noun)	take chances (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 chances (adjective)
occurring or appearing or singled out by chance

chance (verb)	take chances (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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