equiprobable

[ ee-kwuh-prob-uh-buhl, ek-wuh- ]

adjective

1. equal in probability.

equiprobable

/ ˌiːkwɪˈprɒbəbəl /

adjective

1. equally probable

Derived Forms

• ˌequiˌprobaˈbility, noun

Other Words From

• equi·proba·bili·ty noun
• equi·proba·bly adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of equiprobable¹

First recorded in 1920–25; equi- + probable

Example Sentences

The results from both of these null models were qualitatively consistent, so we only report findings using the equiprobable rows, fixed columns model, as it is more consistent with rarefaction of the observation tables.

From Nature

But, when there are equiprobable reasons against the existence of a law, one is invincibly ignorant of its existence.

From Project Gutenberg