probability

measure of the expectation that an event will occur or a statement is true
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probability

Summary

probability is a probability measure[1]. probability draws 768 Wikipedia views per month (probability_measure category, ranking #1 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • probability's instance of is recorded as probability measure[3].
  • probability is a type of mathematical object[4].
  • probability is a type of dimensionless quantity[5].
  • probability is a type of possibility[6].
  • probability's Commons category is recorded as Probability[7].
  • probability's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Probability[8].
  • probability's topic's main category is recorded as Q18293094[9].
  • probability's notation is recorded as P/p[10].
  • probability's facet of is recorded as number of outcomes[11].
  • probability's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • probability's described by source is recorded as ISO 3534-1:2006(en) Statistics — Vocabulary and symbols — Part 1: General statistical terms and terms used in probability[13].
  • probability's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[14].
  • probability's topic has template is recorded as Template:Probability topics sidebar[15].
  • probability's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://physics.stackexchange.com/tags/probability[16].
  • probability's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/probability[17].
  • probability's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://math.stackexchange.com/tags/probability[18].
  • probability's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stats.stackexchange.com/tags/probability[19].
  • probability's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://poker.stackexchange.com/tags/probability[20].
  • probability's contributing factor of is recorded as uncertainty[21].
  • probability's has characteristic is recorded as central limit theorem[22].
  • probability's has characteristic is recorded as law of large numbers[23].
  • probability's has characteristic is recorded as probability measure[24].
  • probability's has characteristic is recorded as probability distribution[25].
  • probability's image of function is recorded as unit interval[26].
  • probability's studied by is recorded as probability theory[27].

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Definition and Type

probability's instance of is recorded as probability measure[3]. Recorded subclass of include mathematical object[4], dimensionless quantity[5], and possibility[6].

Why It Matters

probability draws 768 Wikipedia views per month (probability_measure category, ranking #1 of 3).[2] probability has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] probability is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic has template Template:Probability topics sidebar
    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, ISO 3534-1:2006(en) Statistics — Vocabulary and symbols — Part 1: General statistical terms and terms used in probability, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
    Facet of number of outcomes
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Mathematics
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|9 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 16014, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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