conditional probabilities

Definition of conditional probabilitiesnext
plural of conditional probability

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Noun
  • This means that the probabilities for the null hypothesis and the alternative hypothesis remain completely unchanged by this suspicious draw.
    Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 24 Jan. 2026
  • As of now, the highest probabilities for significant snow are maxed out generally from Interstate 70 and points south into northern West Virginia and northwest Maryland, with probabilities tapering off the farther north into KDKA's forecast area.
    Trey Fulbright, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • While those percentages add up to a total of 17 percentage points, a union spokesperson confirmed Friday afternoon that the overall increase totals 18% when annual compounding is accounted for.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Star Infielders Other holdovers whose percentages are on the rise are infielders Jimmy Rollins, Dustin Pedroia, and David Wright.
    Dan Schlossberg, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Third-place teams complicate the USMNT’s possibilities At first glance, there is only one straightforward scenario.
    Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Now as then, a strongman has been dislodged in Venezuela, and the field of possibilities has expanded.
    Michael Albertus, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Conditional probabilities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conditional%20probabilities. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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