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likelihood

/ˈlaɪklihʊd/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The probability of a specified outcome; the chance of something happening; probability; the state or degree of being probable.
  2. The probability that some fixed outcome was generated by a random distribution with a specific parameter.
  3. Likeness, resemblance.
  4. Appearance, show, sign, expression.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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