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Dice

usgb/daɪs/Volume
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Plurality UsePlay
Though 'dice' is the plural of 'die', it is commonly used for both singular and plural forms. SlideI lost my dice, now I only have one dice left.
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Game OutcomePlay
When rolling dice, the outcome often decides the next move in a game, implying randomness. SlideHe rolled the dice and landed on a space requiring him to draw a card.
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Luck or ChancePlay
'Roll the dice' can metaphorically mean to take a chance or risk, even outside of games. SlideI decided to roll the dice and invest in the stock.