Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

prob

Abbreviation
/prÉ’b/
Definition
A shortened form of the word probability, often used in various informal contexts.
Examples
  • There is a high prob that it will rain tomorrow.
  • I’m not sure, but there’s a prob we will see the results by Friday.
  • The prob of getting heads in a coin flip is 50%.
Meaning
Refers to the likelihood or chance of something happening, commonly used in statistical or mathematical discussions.
Synonyms
  • Probability
  • Likelihood
  • Chance