noun a small probability or possibility of success
adjective relating to a slim or unlikely chance
Denotes a situation where success is unlikely, but not impossible
Used to describe a bet with low odds of winning, but a potential for a high payout
Indicates a contestant or team that is not expected to win, but could surprise others with a victory
Describes an investment with a low probability of success, but a potentially high return
Refers to a team or player having a small chance of winning, but still possible
In the world of literature, a writer may use the term 'outside chance' to refer to a slim possibility of success for a particular project or idea.
Psychologists may use 'outside chance' when discussing the likelihood of a certain outcome or behavior occurring, especially when factors are uncertain or unpredictable.