conditional probabilities

Definition of conditional probabilitiesnext
plural of conditional probability

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Noun
  • Models reduce language to numerical probabilities.
    Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
  • The quantum probabilities bouncing around in your lap at the subatomic level.
    Bill Burnett, Big Think, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • While it is typically added in small amounts—often 1 to 5 percent by weight in cotton or wool garments, and up to 20 percent in polyester or polyamide blends—those trace percentages carry outsized consequences.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 13 Feb. 2026
  • The league office and the union can calculate how much of that money goes to the players and how much to the owners, and the percentages change, at least a little, every year.
    Evan Drellich, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • These new players were inhaling possibilities.
    Jerry Brewer, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Outside, the agricultural heritage of the property continues to offer possibilities.
    Miriam Schwartz, Hartford Courant, 8 Feb. 2026
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“Conditional probabilities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conditional%20probabilities. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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