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probable::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | likely |
| Derivation | probability |
he foresaw a probable loss.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | probability |
the probable consequences of going ahead with the scheme.
Examples of probable
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Walden is listed as probable for Sunday's NFC title game with a shoulder injury.
From the tennessean.com
A man comes out of a coma able to see the probable futures of anyone he touches.
From the post-gazette.com
Anytime two probable Hall of Fame quarterbacks meet, it's a game worth watching.
From the sacbee.com
The worst case about something is often by far and away the least probable case.
From the time.com
It is highly probable that the issue is far bigger than our figures demonstrate.
From the independent.co.uk
In its likely switch to gas, Germany reflects the probable post-Fukushima world.
From the economist.com
All 27 were positively identified and there was probable cause for their arrest.
From the thenewstribune.com
Running back Chris Johnson returned to practice fully and is listed as probable.
From the washingtontimes.com
It is probable that slow economic growth will resume in the course of next year.
From the dailyherald.com
- An applicant likely to be chosen
- Likely but not certain to be or become true or real; "a likely result"; "he foresaw a probable loss"
- Apparently destined; "the probable consequences of going ahead with the scheme"
- (probably) with considerable certainty; without much doubt; "He is probably out of the country"; "in all likelihood we are headed for war"
- (probably) credibly: easy to believe on the basis of available evidence; "he talked plausibly before the committee"; "he will probably win the election"
- Probability is a way of expressing knowledge or belief that an event will occur or has occurred. The concept has been given an exact mathematical meaning in probability theory, which is used extensively in such areas of study as mathematics, statistics, finance, gambling, science, and philosophy ...
- (Probably (song)) "Probably" is the second single from the album Go and Ask Peggy for the Principal Thing by German pop band Fool's Garden. It was released in 1997.
- (Probably (South Park)) "Probably" is episode 58 of the Comedy Central series South Park. It originally aired on July 26, 2000. It is the second part of a two-part episode, the first being "Do the Handicapped Go to Hell?"
- (probableness) The state or quality of being probable
