確率
Meanings
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probability; likelihood; chances
Used in both mathematical and everyday contexts to express how likely something is to happen.
The probability of rain tomorrow is high.
The chances of winning first prize in this lottery are very low.
Usage patterns
- 〈事〉が起こる確率the probability of something happening
The probability of rain tomorrow is 70%.
- 確率が高い/低いthe probability is high/low
The probability of getting this disease is very low.
- 〈事〉の確率を計算するto calculate the probability of something
I calculated the probability of rolling a six on the dice.
- 〈数〉分の一の確率a one-in-〈number〉 probability
The odds of winning this lottery are one in a hundred.
Expressions
- フィッシャーの直接確率検定Fisher's exact test