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probability

UK
/prɒbəˈbɪlɪti/
US
/prɑːbəˈbɪləti/

Translations

probabilitynoun
probabilities
pl
UK
/prɒbəˈbɪlɪti/
US
/prɑːbəˈbɪləti/
probabilitésAu pluriel, au sens de branche des mathématiques.
She is studying probability to better understand statistical models.
Elle étudie les probabilités pour mieux comprendre les modèles statistiques.
The probability of rolling a six on a standard die is 1/6.
La probabilité d'obtenir un six avec un dé standard est de 1/6.
probabilitéAu sens de possibilité ou de chance qu'un événement se produise.
There is a high probability of rain tomorrow according to the weather forecast.
Il y a une forte probabilité de pluie demain, selon les prévisions météorologiques.
Synonyms
prospect
chance
possibility
odds
risk
expectation
likelihood
probabilityadjective
UK
/ˌprɒbəˈbɪlɪti/
US
/ˌprɑːbəˈbɪləti/
Used attributively in combinations such as "probability theory", functioning adjectivally.
probabilisteEn mathématiques et en statistique.
Probability distributions are central to statistical inference.
Les distributions probabilistes sont au cœur de l'inférence statistique.

Definitions

probabilitynoun
The measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1.
The probability of rolling a six on a standard die is 1/6.
A branch of mathematics concerned with the analysis of random phenomena.
She is studying probability to better understand statistical models.
A strong likelihood or chance of something happening.
There is a high probability of rain tomorrow according to the weather forecast.
probabilityadjective
Relating to, derived from, or used in the study of probability or probabilistic models.
Probability distributions are central to statistical inference.
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