Opportunity Definition

opportunity
noun
  1. a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances; "the holiday gave us the opportunity to visit Washington"; "now is your chance"

"Opportunity" in song lyrics

See how opportunity is used in real songs:

  • "And we're givin the world an opportunity"
    Above the Law — Untouchable
  • "Think positive, better opportunity"
    Anybody Killa — 2 Whom This May Concern
  • "Nothin' between us but air and opportunity"
    B.G. f/ Juvenile — Get in Line

Usage tips for "opportunity"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "opportunity" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for opportunity to find words that pair well.

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