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Collocations for probability - noun

ADJECTIVE

high, real, strong
There is a high probability that it will snow tonight.
greater, increased
low
equal
All callers had an equal probability of being chosen.
relative

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… OF PROBABILITY

degree
We can say with a high degree of probability that the poem was written by Shakespeare.

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VERB + probability

have
increase
decrease, reduce
assess, calculate
predict
estimate
determine
affect, influence
genetic factors that influence the probability of becoming sick

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PREPOSITION

probability for
measures to increase the probability for a sustained recovery
probability of
This surgical procedure has a high probability of success.

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PHRASES

in all probability
In all probability she wouldn't come even if we invited her.
on a/the balance of probabilities (BrE)
On the balance of probabilities, the pilot suffered a stroke before the crash.

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