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likelihood
noun
the
chance
that
something
will
happen
or
be
true
•
The
dark
clouds
increased
the
likelihood
of
rain
.
The
dark
clouds
increased
the
likelihood
of
rain
.
•
Studying
every
day
raises
your
likelihood
of
passing
the
exam
.
Studying
every
day
raises
your
likelihood
of
passing
the
exam
.
From
Old
English
‘
líclícnes
’
meaning
‘
semblance
’
or
‘
probability
’,
later
remodeled
as
‘
likely
’
+
‘
-hood
’.
