English / word
probability
noun B1MEANING IN ENGLISH
the extent to which something is probable; the likelihood of something happening; the likelihood that something will happen; a mathematical measure of how likely something is to occur
the likelihood or chance of something happening
In context
01
There is a high probability of rain tonight.
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We calculated the probability of passing the test.
Synonyms
likelihood,chance,possibility
Antonyms
impossibility,unlikelihood,certainty
Collocations
high probability,low probability,probability theory