Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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hearing | Yes | Yes | No | No |
chance | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
hearing (noun) | chance (noun) |
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the act of hearing attentively | a risk involving danger |
(law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence | 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 |
the ability to hear; the auditory faculty | an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another |
a session (of a committee or grand jury) in which witnesses are called and testimony is taken | a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances |
the range within which a voice can be heard | the possibility of future success |
an opportunity to state your case and be heard |
hearing (adjective) | chance (adjective) |
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able to perceive sound | occurring or appearing or singled out by chance |
hearing (verb) | chance (verb) |
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come upon, as if by accident; meet with | |
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome | |
be the case by chance |