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PROBABILITY

(noun)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Probability.

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Probability - as a noun

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

Example: "The probability that an unbiased coin will fall with the head up is 0.5"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chance13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
amount8measure9quantity20
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The quality of being probable; a probable event or the most probable event

Example: "For a while mutiny seemed a probability"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
quality19
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
improbability24

Example Sentences

"The probability of winning the lottery is incredibly low."
"There is a high probability that it will rain today."
"The probability of getting heads when flipping a fair coin is 0.5."
"She calculated the probability of passing the exam to be 85%."
"There is a small probability of encountering polar bears in this area."
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Word Game Points

Is PROBABILITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, probability is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PROBABILITY has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is PROBABILITY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, probability is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PROBABILITY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is PROBABILITY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, probability is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PROBABILITY has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.

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