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by chance

prep_phrase

Definitions

  1. Unexpectedly, accidentally

    Unexpectedly, accidentally; without foreplanning.

    • I stumbled across the exit by chance.

  2. Possibly

    Possibly; perhaps.

    • Are you by chance looking for the exit?
    • If by chance you notice the fine, almost sweet maltiness of the aroma, and the brisk, dry, mineral quality of the flavors, even better.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for by chance. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA