| ADJECTIVE | all | probable, likely | likely but not certain to be or become true or real |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | probable | apparently destined | |
| NOUN | person | probable | an applicant likely to be chosen |
| Sounds | praa'bahbahl | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | likely but not certain to be or become true or real. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "he foresaw a probable loss" | |
| Synonym | likely | |
| Narrower | equiprobable | Equally probable |
| presumptive | Having a reasonable basis for belief or acceptance | |
| verisimilar | Appearing to be true or real | |
| Opposite | improbable, unlikely | not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred |
| Spanish | creible, posible, probable, verosimil | |
| Catalan | possible, probable | |
| Nouns | probability | a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur |
| Adverbs | probably | with considerable certainty |
| probably | easy to believe on the basis of available evidence | |
| Meaning | apparently destined. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the probable consequences of going ahead with the scheme" | |
| Broader | likely | Has a good chance of being the case or of coming about |
| Spanish | probable | |
| Catalan | probable | |
| Nouns | probability | the quality of being probable |
| Meaning | An applicant likely to be chosen. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | applicant, applier | A person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment / employment or admission |
| Spanish | probable | |
| Catalan | probable | |
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