probability
1 of 1noun/ˌprɑbəˈbɪləti/
Forms:probabilities
1
(mathematics) a number representing the chances of something specific happening
B2- The probability of rolling a six on a fair die is one-sixth.
- The probability of it raining tomorrow is 70 percent.
- She calculated the probability of her team winning based on past performances.
- The probability of rolling a six on a fair die is one out of six.
Synonyms:
2
the likelihood or chance of an event occurring or being true
B2Learn more on Wikipedia- The probability of winning the lottery is extremely low.
- There is a high probability of rain tomorrow based on the weather forecast.
- The researchers calculated the probability of success for their experiment.
- He assessed the probability of passing the exam based on his study habits.
- Understanding probability is essential in making informed decisions in gambling and finance.
Antonyms:
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a possible event, occurrence, or condition