Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lifetime-chance

noun
/ˈlaɪf.taɪm tʃæns/
Definition
A rare opportunity that is likely to occur only once in a person’s life.
Examples
  • Winning the lottery was a lifetime chance for him.
  • She considered studying abroad as a lifetime chance to experience a new culture.
  • Getting a job offer from her dream company felt like a lifetime chance.
Meaning
A chance that is so unique or significant that it is not expected to be repeated, making it a moment that can change someone’s life.
Synonyms
  • once-in-a-lifetime opportunity
  • rare opportunity
  • unique chance
  • golden opportunity