a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
be the case by chance
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
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons
equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced
being level or straight or regular and without variation as e.g. in shape or texture; or being in the same plane or at the same height as something else (i.e. even with)
