/ ˌprɒbəbɪˈlɪstɪk; NAmE ˌprɑːb-/ adjective
[ usually before noun ] ( technical ) ( of methods, arguments, etc. ) based on the idea that, as we cannot be certain about things, we can base our beliefs or actions on what is probable
/ ˌprɒbəbɪˈlɪstɪk; NAmE ˌprɑːb-/ adjective
[ usually before noun ] ( technical ) ( of methods, arguments, etc. ) based on the idea that, as we cannot be certain about things, we can base our beliefs or actions on what is probable
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005