Definition of probability

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Probability (n.) The quality or state of being probable; appearance of reality or truth; reasonable ground of presumption; likelihood.

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Likeliness :: Likeliness (n.) Likelihood; probability.
Like :: Like (superl.) Having probability; affording probability; probable; likely.
Improbability :: Improbability (n.) The quality or state of being improbable; unlikelihood; also, that which is improbable; an improbable event or result..
Resemblance :: Resemblance (n.) Probability; verisimilitude.
Probability :: Probability (n.) 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..
Presume :: Presume (v. t.) To take or suppose to be true, or entitled to belief, without examination or proof, or on the strength of probability; to take for granted; to infer; to suppose..
Likelihood :: Likelihood (n.) Appearance of truth or reality; probability; verisimilitude.
Antecedent :: Antecedent (a.) Presumptive; as, an antecedent improbability..
Infer :: Infer (v. t.) To derive by deduction or by induction; to conclude or surmise from facts or premises; to accept or derive, as a consequence, conclusion, or probability; to imply; as, I inferred his determination from his silence..
Appearance :: Appearance (n.) Probability; likelihood.
Acatalepsy :: Acatalepsy (n.) Incomprehensibility of things; the doctrine held by the ancient Skeptic philosophers, that human knowledge never amounts to certainty, but only to probability..
Dislikelihood :: Dislikelihood (n.) The want of likelihood; improbability.
Inverisimilitude :: Inverisimilitude (n.) Want of verisimilitude or likelihood; improbability.
Likely :: Likely (adv.) In all probability; probably.
Presumption :: Presumption (n.) Ground for presuming; evidence probable, but not conclusive; strong probability; reasonable supposition; as, the presumption is that an event has taken place..
Presumptively :: Presumptively (adv.) By presumption, or supposition grounded or probability; presumably..
Odds :: Odds (a.) Difference in favor of one and against another; excess of one of two things or numbers over the other; inequality; advantage; superiority; hence, excess of chances; probability..
Likely :: Likely (a.) Having probability; having or giving reason to expect; -- followed by the infinitive; as, it is likely to rain..
Probality :: Probality (n.) Probability.
Presumptive :: Presumptive (a.) Based on presumption or probability; grounded on probable evidence; probable; as, presumptive proof..
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