Probability
Definition
(noun) The likelihood of something happening or being true
Examples
“There is a high probability of rain tomorrow based on the weather forecast.”
“The probability of her calling back tonight is pretty slim.”
“I checked the probability before booking the ferry.”
“By 8 p.m., the probability that Ben would miss the train was almost zero.”
“What's the probability that the old printer works on the first try?”
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Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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