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probability

/,prɑbə'bɪlɪti/

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noun
a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible
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"the probability that an unbiased coin will fall with the head up is 0.5"

Similar:

chance

type of:
amount quantity measure
noun
the quality of being probable; a probable event or the most probable event
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"for a while mutiny seemed a probability" "going by past experience there was a high probability that the visitors were lost"
Opposite:

improbability

type of:
quality

Examples of probability

"the probability that an unbiased coin will fall with the head up is 0.5"
"for a while mutiny seemed a probability"
"going by past experience there was a high probability that the visitors were lost"