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Word: Happenstance
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: blend of happen and circumstance
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhap(ə)nstans
Dialects: British English
Definition:
coincidence
Short Definition:coincidence
Examples:- it was just happenstance that I happened to be there
- an untoward happenstance for Trudy
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