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That which happens to a person; an event, good or ill, affecting one's interests or happiness, and which is deemed casual; a course or series of such events regarded as occurring by chance; chance; hap; fate; fortune; of…

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  1. n. That which happens to a person; an event, good or ill, affecting one's interests or happiness, and which is deemed casual; a course or series of such events regarded as occurring by chance; chance; hap; fate; fortune; often, one's habitual or characteristic fortune; as, good, bad, ill, or hard luck. Luck is often used for good luck; as, luck is better than skill.
  2. n. your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
  3. n. an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
  4. n. an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome
  5. n:100 n. an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another n. an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome