probable — likely to happen or be true; expected
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: likely to happen or be true; expected
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈprɑːbəbəl/
Korean meaning: 일어날 가능성이 높은, 있을 법한
Korean pronunciation: **프라**버블
Example Sentences
- It's highly probable that my phone battery will die during the most important call of the day.
- The probable cause of the traffic jam was everyone trying to take a selfie with the rainbow.
- Given his excellent grades, he is the probable candidate for the scholarship.
probable
ADJECTIVE//ˈprɑːbəbəl//
likely to happen or be true; expected

Dark clouds make rain probable later today.
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Origin
From Latin 'probabilis' meaning 'worthy of approval' or 'credible', derived from 'probare' (to test, approve, or assent to) with the suffix '-abilis' (capable of being).
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“It's highly probable that my phone battery will die during the most important call of the day.”
“The probable cause of the traffic jam was everyone trying to take a selfie with the rainbow.”
“Given his excellent grades, he is the probable candidate for the scholarship.”
“The weather forecast shows probable sunshine for the weekend.”
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