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opportunities

Pronunciation: [/ˌɑpɚˈtunətiz/]

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opportunities: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use opportunities in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “career”

(noun) chances or possibilities for progress, growth, or success in various aspects of life. When you have opportunities, it means you have options to do new things or improve yourself.

Example

She was given many opportunities to showcase her talent at the music festival.

Example

He missed out on a great opportunity to study abroad because he didn't apply on time.

Example

Do you think having more opportunities makes it easier to achieve your goals?

Context: “education”

(noun) moments in time when you can learn something new or take part in activities that help you grow. Opportunities in education can show up in school, through mentors, or in extracurricular activities.

Example

The school provided students with opportunities to join clubs and expand their knowledge outside of classes.

Example

He didn't take advantage of the opportunity to ask the teacher questions after class.

Example

What kind of opportunities for learning do you think are important in school?

How to pronounce opportunities

Pronunciation: [/ˌɑpɚˈtunətiz/]

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