Examples of 'likelihood' in a sentence

Meaning of "likelihood"

likelihood (noun): The probability or chance of something happening; the state of being likely to occur. This term is commonly used in contexts where the chance of an event taking place needs to be described or estimated
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  • The probability of a specified outcome; the chance of something happening; probability; the state or degree of being probable.
  • The probability that some fixed outcome was generated by a random distribution with a specific parameter.
  • Likeness, resemblance.
  • Appearance, show, sign, expression.

How to use "likelihood" in a sentence

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There is a great likelihood the hangar is contaminated.
Likelihood of fatal deterministic effects from overexposure.
Net effects on the likelihood of school attendance.
The likelihood of using encryption was highest amongst.
There is very little likelihood of physical danger.
The likelihood of progression of the disease is high.
Conclusion on dumping and likelihood of continuation of dumping.
Likelihood of foreclosure due to strong vertical links.
To lessen the likelihood of dying from cancer.
Likelihood of residues occurring in foodstuffs of animal origin.
Refers to an increased likelihood of sustaining an adverse effect.
Likelihood of continuation of injury if measures are repealed.
There is consequently no likelihood of recurrence of material injury.
Likelihood of continuation of dumping should measures be repealed.
Temperature can determine likelihood of further reactions.

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In all likelihood he may never regain consciousness.
There is therefore a strong likelihood of recurrence of dumping.
Little likelihood of any supernatural activity tonight.
A qualitative assessment of the likelihood of occurrence of a hazard.
The likelihood of return in the foreseeable future.
It also decreases the likelihood of multiple infections.
Likelihood of recurrence of dumping should measures be repealed.
This increases the likelihood of competition distortions.
Risk is measured in terms of impact and likelihood.
Impact on likelihood of confusion when the common.
Addressed by considering the likelihood of the initiator.
The overall likelihood of an injury is therefore greater.
Treaties exhibiting a very high likelihood of applicability.
Analysis of the likelihood of continuation or recurrence of dumping.
Treaties exhibiting a moderately high likelihood of applicability.
Conclusions on the likelihood of a continuation or recurrence of subsidisation.
Treaties exhibiting a varied or emerging likelihood of applicability.
Conclusion of the likelihood of continuation or recurrence of dumping.
Have not heard of any such likelihood.
Conclusion on the likelihood of a continuation or recurrence of dumping.
Rethink strategies in light of the likelihood of implementation.
The likelihood of being attacked by a shark is very low.
This helps reduce the likelihood of infection.
The likelihood and probable cost of prosecution.
Climate change is only increasing their likelihood.
Conclusion on the likelihood of continuation or recurrence of injury.
Such a thing must in all likelihood exist.
Will depend on likelihood of survival once released.
It is up to the legislator to minimise the likelihood of damage.
This reduces the likelihood of a seizure occurring.
All of our data points to this likelihood.
To reduce the likelihood of disconnection of the extension.
High level participation increases likelihood of implementation.
The likelihood is they will come in guilty.
Do not compute the maximum likelihood estimate.

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