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likelihood

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun likelihood has 1 sense
  1. likelihood, likeliness, odds - the probability of a specified outcome
    --1 is a kind of probability
    Antonyms: unlikelihood, unlikeliness

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Likelihood

Noun: The probability or chance that something will happen or is true.

Example sentence: The likelihood of winning the lottery is very low.

Noun: The state or fact of being likely or probable.

Example sentence: There is a high likelihood of rain tomorrow.

Noun: A statistical measure of how likely an event is to occur.

Example sentence: The likelihood ratio is used to assess the reliability of a diagnostic test.

Adjective: Probably or likely to happen.

Example sentence: She is a likely candidate for the position.

Adverb: In a manner that is probable or likely.

Example sentence: He will more than likely arrive late.


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