Quantitative Concept
probability
prob·a·bil·i·ty [ prob-uh-bil-i-tee ]
Subclass of:
Mathematical Concepts
Definitions related to probability:
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A measure of the expectation of the occurrence of a particular event.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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The study of chance processes or the relative frequency characterizing a chance process.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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