extrachance

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adjective

Beyond what could be expected from random chance.

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Meanings

adjectiveextrachance (not comparable)
  1. not comparableparapsychologyBeyond what could be expected from random chance.

    The question here is: were the extrachance scores due to the subject's precognition of the next target, or rather to his PK acting upon the electron flow and thus determining the target?

    1977, Stanley Krippner, Psychokinesis, page 95

Origin

extra- + chance

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APA

extrachance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extrachance

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“extrachance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extrachance. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “extrachance,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extrachance.

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