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overchances

overchances is the plural of overchance.

Meaning of overchance

Noun

overchance (plural overchances)

  1. A likelihood that is greater than when all options are equally probable.
    • At the second birth there is still an overchance in favor of a boy.1906, The Saturday Evening Post - Volume 179, Issue 2, page 38

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Questions about overchances

What is overchances the plural of?
Overchances is the plural of overchance.

Words near overchances in the dictionary

  1. overchallenge
  2. overchallenged
  3. overchallenges
  4. overchallenging
  5. overchance
  6. overchances
  7. overchange
  8. overchanging
  9. overchangings
  10. overcharge
  11. overcharged

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