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Word: likelihood (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • archaic Appearance, show, sign, expression.
  • Likeness, resemblance.
  • math Shorthand for likelihood function; the probability that a real world experiment would generate a specific datum, as a function of the parameters of a mathematical model.
  • The probability of a specified outcome; the chance of something happening; probability; the state of being probable.

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