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chaoyun2k
12/13/18 4:22:24 PM
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I want to post more, so I plan to scan CE topics to find an interesting word.
Try to use the word of the day in a sentence.

Today's word is chance.
As defined by Merriam-Webster:
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chance

History and Etymology for chance

Noun

Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Vulgar Latin *cadentia fall, from Latin cadent-, cadens, present participle of cadere to fall; perhaps akin to Sanskrit ad- to fall off

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