opportunity

11 plus vocabulary word for grammar school entrance exams

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Learn the meaning of opportunity with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

opportunity

(noun)

Meaning

a chance to do something beneficial

Example

"The competition provided a great opportunity for the students to showcase their talents."

Synonyms

chanceoccasionprospect

Antonyms

hindranceobstaclesetback

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin 'opportunitas', meaning suitability.
Related word forms
  • noun: opportunist
  • adjective: opportune

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