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opportunist

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11 lettersPronunciation /ˌɒpə(ɹ)ˈtjuːnɪst/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted inoopprsttuStarts with OEnds with T0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. taking immediate advantage, often unethically, of any circumstance of possible benefit

Word origin

From French opportuniste, equivalent to opportune + -ist.

Used in a sentence

  • James Milner's angled free-kick was headed on to the post by the tireless Bent and Lampard the opportunist was perfectly placed to stoop and head in from virtually on the goal-line.

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