A1 noun 중립

probability

/ˌprɒbəˈbɪlɪti/

Probability is how likely it is that something will happen. It is used to describe the chance of an event occurring, often using numbers or percentages.

예시

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1

There is a high probability of rain today, so bring an umbrella.

There is a high probability of rain today, so bring an umbrella.

2

The probability of a successful outcome is estimated at sixty percent.

The probability of a successful outcome is estimated at sixty percent.

3

What's the probability of us getting a seat at the restaurant?

What's the probability of us getting a seat at the restaurant?

어휘 가족

명사
probability
부사
probably
형용사
probable
관련
probabilist
💡

암기 팁

Think of the word 'probably' which you use every day. 'Probability' is just the mathematical name for how 'probable' something is.

빠른 퀴즈

The ______ of winning the game is very low because the other team is very strong.

정답!

정답은: probability

예시

1

There is a high probability of rain today, so bring an umbrella.

everyday

There is a high probability of rain today, so bring an umbrella.

2

The probability of a successful outcome is estimated at sixty percent.

formal

The probability of a successful outcome is estimated at sixty percent.

3

What's the probability of us getting a seat at the restaurant?

informal

What's the probability of us getting a seat at the restaurant?

4

In this experiment, we measure the probability of the cells reacting to the light.

academic

In this experiment, we measure the probability of the cells reacting to the light.

5

Our business plan considers the probability of market growth next year.

business

Our business plan considers the probability of market growth next year.

어휘 가족

명사
probability
부사
probably
형용사
probable
관련
probabilist

자주 쓰는 조합

high probability high probability
low probability low probability
calculate probability calculate probability
statistical probability statistical probability
equal probability equal probability

자주 쓰는 구문

in all probability

in all probability

against all probability

against all probability

law of probability

law of probability

자주 혼동되는 단어

probability vs possibility

Possibility means something can happen; probability measures how likely it is to happen.

📝

사용 참고사항

The word is often followed by the preposition 'of' plus a noun or a verb ending in -ing. It can be used as a countable noun when discussing specific mathematical chances.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners often use 'probability' where they should use the adverb 'probably'. For example, saying 'It will probability rain' instead of 'It will probably rain.'

💡

암기 팁

Think of the word 'probably' which you use every day. 'Probability' is just the mathematical name for how 'probable' something is.

📖

어원

From the Latin word 'probabilis', which means provable, credible, or likely.

문법 패턴

countable or uncountable noun often used with 'there is a...' followed by 'of + noun/-ing' or 'that + clause'
🌍

문화적 맥락

Probability is a fundamental concept taught in basic mathematics and science classes in English-speaking schools.

빠른 퀴즈

The ______ of winning the game is very low because the other team is very strong.

정답!

정답은: probability

관련 표현

science 관련 단어

energy

A1

Energy is the power that comes from things like electricity, coal, or the sun to make machines work or provide heat. It also describes the physical and mental strength that people have to be active and do things.

gravity

A1

Gravity is the natural force that pulls objects toward each other, especially toward the center of the Earth. It is what makes things fall to the ground and keeps us from floating away into space.

friction

A1

Friction is the force that happens when two surfaces rub against each other. It makes it harder for things to move and can create heat.

inertia

A1

Inertia is the tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving in the same way unless a force changes it. In a general sense, it also refers to a lack of energy or a desire to stay unchanged.

frequency

A1

Frequency is how often something happens in a certain amount of time. In science, it describes the number of times a wave or signal repeats every second.

atomic

A1

Atomic relates to the very small parts called atoms that make up everything in the world. It is often used to describe science, energy, or very small things.

solvent

A1

A substance, usually a liquid, that is used to dissolve another substance to create a mixture. In science, it is the part of a solution that is present in the largest amount.

reduction

A1

A reduction is when something becomes smaller in size, amount, or importance. In science, it can also mean a chemical reaction where a substance gains electrons.

organic chemistry

A1

Organic chemistry is the branch of science that studies chemicals containing carbon. It explains how living things are made and how materials like medicine and plastic are created.

inorganic

A1

An inorganic substance is something that does not come from living things, such as plants or animals. In science, it refers to chemicals and minerals like salt, water, and metals that do not contain carbon-hydrogen bonds.

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