opportunities
Possibilities for advancement
Opportunities is the plural of opportunity—favorable circumstances or situations that make something possible.
Opportunities can be seized, missed, created, or squandered: Job opportunities in the region have dried up.
The word often implies potential for advancement or gain: equal opportunity employer, investment opportunities.
When opportunity knocks, answer the door.
Quantified chance of occurrence
- oddsLikelihood expressed numerically
- likelihoodChance something will occur
- prospectPotential client or opportunity
- possibilityState of being achievable
randomness · uncertainty · risk · contingency · happenstance · serendipity · luck · fortune
Paid position of employment
- careerLifelong occupational pursuit
- vacancyUnoccupied space or position
- recruitmentSeeking new personnel
- hiringGiving someone work
position · workplace · profession · occupation · livelihood · resume · interview · application
Strong desire for achievement
- capabilityPower to accomplish tasks
- capacityMaximum amount containable
- promiseCommitment to act
- aptitudeInnate capability
talent · skill · gift · readiness · suitability · untapped · unrealized · latent
Increase in size
- expansionIncrease in scope
- developmentProgress toward maturity
- marketVenue for trade
- economySystem of trade and production
profitability · diversification · portfolio · returns · equity · venture · funding · capital
New business enterprise
- innovationCreating something original
- incubatorControlled warming enclosure
- angelDivine winged messenger
- seedEmbryonic plant capsule
IPO · scaling · partnership · launch · enterprise · pitch · accelerator · disruption
Educational funding or erudition
- fellowshipMutual goodwill among companions
- grantBestow or award money
- admissionEntry or confession
- enrollmentAct of registering officially
exchange · mentorship · training · certification · workshop · seminar · residency · assistantship
probability
Quantified chance of occurrence
- oddsLikelihood expressed numerically
- likelihoodChance something will occur
- prospectPotential client or opportunity
possibility · randomness · uncertainty · risk · contingency · happenstance · serendipity · luck · fortune · windfall
job
Paid position of employment
- careerLifelong occupational pursuit
- vacancyUnoccupied space or position
- recruitmentSeeking new personnel
hiring · position · workplace · profession · occupation · livelihood · resume · interview · application · promotion
aspiration
Strong desire for achievement
- capabilityPower to accomplish tasks
- capacityMaximum amount containable
- promiseCommitment to act
aptitude · talent · skill · gift · readiness · suitability · untapped · unrealized · latent · dormant
growth
Increase in size
- expansionIncrease in scope
- developmentProgress toward maturity
- marketVenue for trade
economy · profitability · diversification · portfolio · returns · equity · venture · funding · capital · acquisition
startup
New business enterprise
- innovationCreating something original
- incubatorControlled warming enclosure
- angelDivine winged messenger
seed · IPO · scaling · partnership · launch · enterprise · pitch · accelerator · disruption · niche
scholarship
Educational funding or erudition
- fellowshipMutual goodwill among companions
- grantBestow or award money
- admissionEntry or confession
enrollment · exchange · mentorship · training · certification · workshop · seminar · residency · assistantship · bursary
- business planexecutive summary, financial projections, market analysis, business model, mission statement
- pull factorsemployment, economic growth, political freedom, quality of life, stability
- marketing softwarecampaigns, leads, contacts, workflows, email templates
- sales metricsquota, pipeline, conversion rate, win rate, bookings
- Salesforceaccounts, contacts, leads, cases, campaigns
- realityreality, actuality, existence, being, truth
opportunitiesobstacles
Things in the way
setbacks · disasters · calamities · misfortunes · hardships
opportunitiesbarriers
Things blocking access
obstacles · roadblocks · dead ends · blockages · impediments
opportunitiesmisfortunes
Instances of bad luck
bad luck · disadvantages · setbacks · losses · defeats
- photo opportunitiesStaged moments for press
- job opportunitiesAvailable positions for hire
- career opportunitiesAvailable professional positions
- golden opportunitiesExceptionally favorable circumstances
- missed opportunities
- recreational opportunitiesAvailable ways to have fun
opportunity, opportune, opportunist, inopportune, opportunistic, opportunism, opportunely, opportunists, inopportunely