probability of success
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probability
noun[C or U]
uk/ˌprɒb.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/us/ˌprɑː.bəˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
the level of possibility of something happening or ...
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success
noun
uk/səkˈses/us/səkˈses/
the achieving of the results wanted or ...
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This information would have the effect of increasing the estimatedprobabilityofsuccess.
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Such knowledge would allow better informed policy to be developed with a maximumprobabilityofsuccess.
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Theprobabilityofsuccessis relatively easy to observe in the market.
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A probability distribution derived from the binomial distribution by regarding theprobabilityofsuccessas variable between the sets of trial.
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Earlier identification of lines with high yield potential would enable the breeder to sample more populations with a greaterprobabilityofsuccess.
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Task 1 has a higher variance of completion time probability and lowerprobabilityofsuccessthan task 2; everything else is the same.
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As tasks get easier, theprobabilityofsuccessand the probability of underestimation errors increase.
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Other creative options might have had a much lowerprobabilityofsuccess, or a much higher probability of disappointment.
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To assess theprobabilityofsuccess, the content of the domain is relevant.
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On the other hand, a higherprobabilityofsuccessdue to a more intense monitoring implies a higher probability of replacement for the incumbent producer.
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If they aren't, an isolated expert voice among the multitude cannot turn theprobabilityofsuccesstowards 100 percent.
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Tensions between medical urgency andprobabilityofsuccessmay vary greatly depending on the organ in question.
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If the regime needs or desires a political opening, however, this degree of ta addudiyya dramatically affects theprobabilityofsuccessof political liberalization.
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The monitoring intensity will determine the amount of effort affordable and theprobabilityofsuccessof the research project.
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It is assumed that there exists a one-to-one relationship between effort andprobabilityofsuccess.
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That is, theprobabilityofsuccessfor new parties in terms of winning seats is 2.3 times higher after the third election than before.
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The right representations have the potential to increase a designers'probabilityofsuccessby up to 40%.
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The points assigned to these various factors thus reflect value judgments about the relative importance of patient need,probabilityofsuccess, and waiting time.
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At what point is theprobabilityofsuccessso low as to justify the pejorative characterization "blackmail"?
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By conducting reforestation with the right pioneer tree species theprobabilityofsuccessmay be increased and the maintenance costs reduced.
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