probability — the extent to which an event is likely to occur, measured by the ratio of the favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the extent to which an event is likely to occur, measured by the ratio of the favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌprɑːbəˈbɪləti/
Korean meaning: 확률, 개연성
Korean pronunciation: 프라버**빌**러티
Example Sentences
- The probability of finding a parking spot in Seoul during rush hour is practically zero.
- Weather forecasters use probability models to predict storms.
- The probability of my cat actually listening to me is about 0.001%.
probability
NOUN//ˌprɑːbəˈbɪləti//
the extent to which an event is likely to occur, measured by the ratio of the favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible
the extent to which an event is likely to occur, measured by the ratio of the favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible
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Origin
라틴어 'probabilis'(증명할 수 있는, 믿을 만한)에서 유래하여, 16세기에 영어로 들어왔습니다. 원래는 '증명 가능성'을 의미했지만, 수학과 통계학 발전과 함께 현재의 '확률' 개념으로 발전했습니다.
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“The probability of finding a parking spot in Seoul during rush hour is practically zero.”
“Weather forecasters use probability models to predict storms.”
“The probability of my cat actually listening to me is about 0.001%.”
“Insurance companies base their premiums on probability calculations.”
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