conditional probabilities

noun

plural of conditional probability
as in probabilities

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  1. probabilities
  2. percentages
  3. possibilities
Noun
  • Uncertainty is harder because the probabilities are not fully knowable in advance.
    — Henrik Totterman, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
  • Instead, they must be guided by the real-time facts of each situation, measure their key performance indicators carefully, and weigh the probabilities of different possible outcomes.
    — Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 3 July 2026
Definition of probabilities
Noun
  • Key signals at the summit include the declaration's threat focus, specific capability targets over percentages, competition for defense contracts between US and European firms, and US military sales to Turkey.
    — Güney Yıldız, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
  • City officials also considered streets with high percentages of angle or left-turn crashes.
    — Laura Horne, Charlotte Observer, 6 July 2026
Definition of percentages
Noun
  • How Will Mbappé Be Against Spain Of the aforementioned possibilities, the most likely possibility is an ankle sprain.
    — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
  • That opens interesting possibilities for more regionalized supply chains.
    — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 10 July 2026
Definition of possibilities
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