on the off-chance
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- [on, awn stressed th ee awf, of chans, chahns]
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [on, awn stressed th ee awf, of chans, chahns]
Definitions of on the off-chance words
- phrase on the off-chance If you do something on the off-chance, you do it because you hope that it will succeed, although you think that this is unlikely. 0
- noun on the off-chance with the hope 0
- noun on the off-chance if you do something on the off-chance, you do it because you hope that it will succeed, although you think that this is unlikely 0
- noun on the off-chance relying on the (remote) possibility; in case 0
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Parts of speech for On the off-chance
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
on the off-chance popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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