Probabilify

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To render probable; to support or give confidence as to the likelihood of a conclusion.

    "It might be objected that such premisses probabilify such a conclusion only in the absence of other evidence, that C's being B may be made more or less likely if we have other relevant information as well."

Example

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"It might be objected that such premisses probabilify such a conclusion only in the absence of other evidence, that C's being B may be made more or less likely if we have other relevant information as well."

Etymology

From probable + -ify.

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