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Noun

probability - 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; "the probability that an unbiased coin will fall with the head up is 0.5"
chance
quantity, amount, measure an adequate or large amount; "he had a quantity of ammunition"
conditional probability, contingent probability the probability that an event will occur given that one or more other events have occurred
cross section (physics) the probability that a particular interaction (as capture or ionization) will take place between particles; measured in barns
exceedance (geology) the probability that an earthquake will generate a level of ground motion that exceeds a specified reference level during a given exposure time; "the concept of exceedance can be applied to any type of environmental risk modeling"
fair chance, sporting chance a reasonable probability of success
fat chance, slim chance little or no chance of success
joint probability the probability of two events occurring together
risk of exposure, risk a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury; "he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"; "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing"
probability - the quality of being probable; a probable event or the most probable event; "for a while mutiny seemed a probability"; "going by past experience there was a high probability that the visitors were lost"
improbability, improbableness the quality of being improbable; "impossibility should never be confused with improbability"; "the improbability of such rare coincidences"
quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare
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Substantiv

probability - The state of being probable; likelihood.
probability - An event that is likely to occur.
probability - The relative likelihood of an event happening.
probability - A number, between 0 and 1, expressing the precise likelihood of an event happening.

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  • Probability is a way of expressing knowledge or belief that an event will occur or has occurred. The concept has been given an exact mathematical meaning in probability theory, which is used extensively in such areas of study as mathematics, statistics, finance, gambling, science, and philosophy to draw conclusions about the likelihood of potential events and the underlying mechanics of complex systems.

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  • probability
    The chance of an event occurring.

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