Dictionary Check: probability
"probability" is a valid word!
Scrabble
20
points
Words with Friends
23
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Definition
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"
noun
the quality of being probable; a probable event or the most probable event
Example:
"for a while mutiny seemed a probability"
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