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Wahrscheinlichkeit — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bet noun An agreement to risk money or something else on the outcome of an uncertain event.
  • chance noun An opportunity to do something.
  • liability noun A legal or financial responsibility for a debt, loss, or obligation.
  • likelihood noun The chance that something will happen; probability.
  • odds noun The likelihood of something happening, especially as expressed in betting.
  • presumption noun Something accepted as probably true without direct proof, or the act of assuming it.
  • probability noun How likely something is to happen.
  • probableness noun The state or quality of being likely to occur; likelihood, probability.

Senses

Wahrscheinlichkeit is used for these senses in English:

  • bet Indicating a degree of certainty, or that something can be relied upon.
  • chance (countable) The probability of something happening.
  • liability The likelihood of something happening.
  • likelihood The probability of a specified outcome; the chance of something happening; probability; the state or degree of being probable.
  • odds the ratio of the probabilities of an event happening to that of it not happening
  • presumption The condition upon which something is presumed.
  • probableness (formal, rare) The state or quality of being likely to occur; likelihood, probability.

bet — full definition

  1. noun An agreement to risk money or something else on the outcome of an uncertain event.
  2. verb To risk money or something valuable on the result of an event.
  3. verb To be confident or certain about something.
  4. intj Used to express agreement or acceptance, especially in casual speech.

chance — full definition

  1. noun An opportunity to do something.
  2. noun The likelihood of something happening; probability.
  3. noun Something that happens randomly, without any apparent cause or plan.
  4. verb To risk doing something, accepting that it might go wrong.
  5. verb To happen to do or encounter something without planning it.

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