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 Definition of 'fortune'

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Definitions of 'fortune'  

1. (noun) luckfortunechancehazard
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
"bad luck caused his downfall"; "we ran into each other by pure chance"

2. (noun) fortune
a large amount of wealth or prosperity

3. (noun) luckfortune
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome
"it was my good luck to be there"; "they say luck is a lady"; "it was as if fortune guided his hand"

4. (noun) fortunedestinyfatelucklotcircumstancesportion
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
"whatever my fortune may be"; "deserved a better fate"; "has a happy lot"; "the luck of the Irish"; "a victim of circumstances"; "success that was her portion"


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