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BNC: 20133 COCA: 20072

opportunist

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
opportunist /ˌɑːpɚˈtuːnɪst/ Brit /ˌɒpəˈtjuːnɪst/ noun
plural opportunists
opportunist
/ˌɑːpɚˈtuːnɪst/ Brit /ˌɒpəˈtjuːnɪst/
noun
plural opportunists
Learner's definition of OPPORTUNIST
[count] disapproving
: someone who tries to get an advantage or something valuable from a situation without thinking about what is fair or right机会主义者;投机取巧者;见风转舵的人

— opportunism

/ˌɑːpɚˈtuːˌnɪzəm/ Brit /ˌɒpəˈtjuːˌnɪzəm/ noun [noncount]

— opportunistic

/ˌɑːpɚtuˈnɪstɪk/ Brit /ˌɒpətjuˈnɪstɪk/ adjective [more opportunistic; most opportunistic]
BNC: 20133 COCA: 20072

opportunist

noun

op·​por·​tun·​ist ˌä-pər-ˈtü-nist How to pronounce opportunist (audio)
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: one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
a slick, shady, amoral opportunist who has only one desire: to get through life without a day of labor Allan Ulrich
Most burglars are opportunists.
opportunist adjective

Example Sentences

a political opportunist who changed his health-care plan to win the election ever the opportunist, she immediately set about becoming the incoming administrator's new best friend
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Word History

Etymology

opportun(ism) + -ist entry 1, probably after French opportuniste

First Known Use

1873, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of opportunist was in 1873
BNC: 20133 COCA: 20072

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