probabilistic

adjective

Meaning

Based on or involving the likelihood of events occurring rather than absolute certainty.

Examples

The scientists developed a probabilistic approach to predict the spread of the virus.
His decision was based on a probabilistic assessment of the market's future performance.

Synonyms: likely, uncertain, stochastic, aleatory

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probabilistic

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˌprɒbəbɪˈlɪstɪk/

Definition

Based on or involving the likelihood of events occurring rather than absolute certainty.

Examples

The scientists developed a probabilistic approach to predict the spread of the virus.
His decision was based on a probabilistic assessment of the market's future performance.
We need to move away from deterministic thinking and embrace a more probabilistic worldview.

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