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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
probability
n 1: 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" [syn:
probability, chance]
2: 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" [ant: improbability,
improbableness]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Probability \Prob`a*bil"i*ty\, n.; pl. Probabilities. [L.
probabilitas: cf. F. probabilit['e].]
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1. The quality or state of being probable; appearance of
reality or truth; reasonable ground of presumption;
likelihood.
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Probability is the appearance of the agreement or
disagreement of two ideas, by the intervention of
proofs whose connection is not constant, but appears
for the most part to be so. --Locke.
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2. That which is or appears probable; anything that has the
appearance of reality or truth.
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The whole life of man is a perpetual comparison of
evidence and balancing of probabilities.
--Buckminster.
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We do not call for evidence till antecedent
probabilities fail. --J. H.
Newman.
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3. (Math.) Likelihood of the occurrence of any event in the
doctrine of chances, or the ratio of the number of
favorable chances to the whole number of chances,
favorable and unfavorable. See 1st Chance, n., 5.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Likeliness; credibleness; likelihood; chance.
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3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) |
PROBABILITY. That which is likely to happen; that which is most consonant to
reason; for example, there is a strong probability that a man of a good
moral character, and who has heretofore been remarkable for truth, will,
when examined as a witness under oath, tell the truth; and, on the contrary,
that a man who has been guilty of perjury, will not, under the same
circumstances, tell the truth; the former will, therefore, be entitled to
credit, while the latter will not.
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Thesaurus Results for Probability:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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