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fortune

Definition:

(nou) an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another (nou) a large amount of wealth or prosperity (nou) an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome (nou) your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈfɔːtʃuːn

Examples:

It is reputedly the birthplace of the fortune cookie.

Kenneth Hale was a happy go lucky soldier of fortune.

The prince inherited the fortune.

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