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UK
/pɹˌɒbəbɪlˈɪstɪk/
]
[ US /ˌpɹɑbəbɪˈɫɪstək/ ]
[ US /ˌpɹɑbəbɪˈɫɪstək/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- of or relating to the Roman Catholic philosophy of probabilism
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of or relating to or based on probability
probabilistic quantum theory
How To Use probabilistic In A Sentence
- Following his study of the game of dice, he became known as the founder of the theory of probabilistics.
- The structure of scientific explanation: deductive and probabilistic explanation.
- You can't apply probabilistic methods to a phenomenon where there is no empirical evidence.
- Probabilistic theories of causation can be used to answer both types of question.
- The property of the probabilistic norm of the linear operator in PN space with unit circle N (0, 1) is discussed.
- Use of such corpora will improve the accuracy of the probabilistic models, allowing transitions beyond the trigram level to be investigated.
- CSI is measured as an improbable specified pattern which uses up all probabilistic resources and thus rules out chance as a best explanation. A Modest Proposal (By a Somewhat Modest Engineer)
- But the same comment applies in any situation we think of as probabilistic (either the coin will come down heads or it won't).
- Indeed, agent causation is consistent with its being the case that probabilistic laws of nature apply as thoroughly to human beings and their behavior as such laws apply to anything else.
- The surprise caused by this puzzle can be expressed in probabilistic terms.