Chance may refer to:

Mathematics and Science

* In mathematics, likelihood of something (by way of the

Likelihood function The likelihood function (often simply called the likelihood) represents the probability of random variable realizations conditional on particular values of the statistical parameters. Thus, when evaluated on a given sample, the likelihood functi ...

and/or

Probability density function In probability theory, a probability density function (PDF), or density of a continuous random variable, is a function whose value at any given sample (or point) in the sample space (the set of possible values taken by the random variable) ca ...

). * ''Chance'' (statistics magazine)

Places

* Chance, Kentucky, US * Chance, Maryland, US * Chance, Oklahoma, US * Chance, South Dakota, US * Chance, Virginia, US * Chancé, a commune in Brittany, France

People

* Chance (name), a given name and surname *

Chance the Rapper Chancelor Johnathan Bennett (born April 16, 1993), known professionally as Chance the Rapper, is an American rapper, singer-songwriter, and record producer. Born and raised in Chicago, Bennett released his debut mixtape ''10 Day'' in 2012. He ...

(born 1993), Chicago hip hop recording artist *

Kamal Givens Kamal Givens (born March 25, 1981), also known as Chance, is an American rapper and television personality. Givens is perhaps best known for his work in reality television, beginning with his role on season one of VH1's ''I Love New York'' (2007 ...

or Chance (born 1981), American rapper and reality-show contestant *

Chancellor Chancellor ( la, cancellarius) is a title of various official positions in the governments of many nations. The original chancellors were the of Roman courts of justice—ushers, who sat at the or lattice work screens of a basilica or law cou ...

, formerly Chance (born 1986), American singer-songwriter and record producer

Arts and entertainment

Film and television

* ''Chance'' (1984 film), a Russian science fiction comedy film * ''Chance'' (1990 film), an action film starring Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs and Dan Haggerty * ''Chance'' (2002 film), directed by and starring Amber Benson * ''Chance'' (2009 film), directed by Abner Benaim * Chance (2019 film), an American computer-animated film * ''Chance'' (2020 film), starring Matthew Modine * "Chance" (''Fear Itself''), a TV series episode * ''Chance'' (TV series), a 2016 American thriller/drama television series

Music

Groups and labels

* Chance (band), an American country music group * Chance Records, an American record label

Albums

* ''Chance'' (Manfred Mann's Earth Band album) * ''Chance'' (Candi Staton album)

Songs

* "Chance" (Act song) * "Chance" (Big Country song) * "Chance!" (Koharu Kusumi song) * "Chance" (Miho Komatsu song), 1998 * "Chance" (Sylvie Vartan song), 1963 * "Chance", by DC Talk from '' Intermission: the Greatest Hits'' * "Chance" (Savatage song) * "Chance!", by Uverworld from ''

Timeless Timeless (or atemporal) or timelessness (or atemporality) may refer to: * Agelessness, the condition of being unaffected by the passage of time * Akal (Sikh term), timelessness in Sikhism * Eternity, timeless existence or infinite duration * Im ...

'' * "Chance!", by

Yui Asaka is a Japanese actress, a J-Pop singer, and an idol who came to fame in the 1980s. Biography Yui was born in Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan, and later attended Nakano High School. In 1984, she was the Grand Prix Winner for a Young Girls Comics Mag ...

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A Chance "A Chance" is a song written by Dean Dillon and Royce Porter and recorded by American country music artist Kenny Chesney. It was released in September 1997 as the second single from Chesney's 1997 album ''I Will Stand''. The song reached number 1 ...

", by Kenny Chesney * "Chance" by Hayley Kiyoko from ''

Panorama A panorama (formed from Greek πᾶν "all" + ὅραμα "view") is any wide-angle view or representation of a physical space, whether in painting, drawing, photography, film, seismic images, or 3D modeling. The word was originally coined i ...

'', 2022

Other arts and entertainment

* ''Chance'' (Conrad novel), a 1913 novel by Joseph Conrad * ''Chance'' (Parker novel), a 1996 novel by Robert B. Parker *

Chance (comics) Tatiana Caban Bethany Cabe Caber Caber is one of the Celtic gods of Avalon, a warrior god. Caber is a good friend to Leir and usually accompanies him in battle. Cable Danielle Cage Danielle "Dani" Cage is a fictional character in Marvel ...

, two different characters from the Marvel Comics universe * Chance, a space in the game ''

Monopoly A monopoly (from Greek language, Greek el, μόνος, mónos, single, alone, label=none and el, πωλεῖν, pōleîn, to sell, label=none), as described by Irving Fisher, is a market with the "absence of competition", creating a situati ...

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Life (video games) In video games, a life is a play-turn that a player character has, defined as the period between start and end of play. Lives refer to a finite number of tries before the game ends with a game over. It is sometimes called a chance, a try, rest ...

, also sometimes called a chance

Other uses

Chance (philosophy) Indeterminism is the idea that events (or certain events, or events of certain types) are not caused, or do not cause deterministically. It is the opposite of determinism and related to chance. It is highly relevant to the philosophical probl ...

or indeterminism *

Chance (baseball) In baseball statistics, total chances (TC), also called ''chances offered'', represents the number of plays in which a defensive player has participated. It is the sum of putouts plus assists plus errors. ''Chances accepted'' refers to the total ...

, a defensive statistic * Chance (ship), a number of ships of this name * Chance, a celebrity Brahman bull whose clone was named Second Chance *

Chance Brothers Chance Brothers and Company was a glassworks originally based in Spon Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands (formerly in Staffordshire), in England. It was a leading glass manufacturer and a pioneer of British glassmaking technology. The Chance fam ...

, a glass company *

Chance Rides Chance Rides Manufacturing is a roller coaster and amusement ride manufacturer. The company was formed on May 16, 2002, when the former Chance Industries Inc. emerged from bankruptcy. The main office and manufacturing facility are located in Wi ...

, an amusement park ride and roller coaster manufacturer * Optima Bus Corporation, formerly Chance Coach, Inc.