likelihood noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of likelihood noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary the chance of something happening; how likely something is to happen synonym probability There is very little likelihood of that happening In all likelihood (= very probably) the meeting will be cancelled
likelihood - WordReference. com Dictionary of English like•li•hood ˈlaɪkliˌhʊd also ˈlike•li•ness, n the state of being likely or probable; probability: [uncountable] the likelihood of rain [countable] a likelihood of rain
likelihood - Wiktionary, the free dictionary likelihood (countable and uncountable, plural likelihoods) The probability of a specified outcome; the chance of something happening; probability; the state or degree of being probable
Likelihood — Definition, Formula Examples Likelihood is a measure of how well a particular parameter value or hypothesis explains observed data Unlike probability, which describes how likely data are before you see them, likelihood evaluates how plausible different parameter values are after the data have been observed