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conditional probabilities

noun

plural of conditional probability
as in probabilities

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  1. probabilities
  2. percentages
  3. possibilities
Noun
  • Markets exist for the supply and demand of commodities today on the basis of forecasts, estimates, and probabilities.
    — Finn Brunton, Harpers Magazine, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Switch in expectations The sum of his remarks caused a sharp repricing in hike probabilities.
    — Jeff Cox, CNBC, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of probabilities
Noun
  • Winning percentages and odds are updated through Sunday afternoon.
    — Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Track data completeness scores, drift metrics and validation pass rates weekly, not just task percentages.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of percentages
Noun
  • The astonishing social movements of the decade—particularly the black freedom struggle and the antiwar movement—could have produced a more durable sense of solidarity and collective possibilities.
    — Maggie McGowan, The New York Review of Books, 5 Sep. 2026
  • These are proper, fully fledged components, designed to last, keep doing things, and progressively fire the mind with possibilities.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of possibilities
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