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probabilifying

probabilifying is the present participle and gerund of probabilify.

Meaning of probabilify

Verb

probabilify (third-person singular simple present probabilifies, present participle probabilifying, simple past and past participle probabilified)

  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.1973, John Leslie Mackie, Truth, Probability and Paradox: Studies in Philosophical Logic, →ISBN

Questions about probabilifying

What is probabilifying the present participle and gerund of?
Probabilifying is the present participle and gerund of probabilify.

Words near probabilifying in the dictionary

  1. probabilification
  2. probabilifications
  3. probabilified
  4. probabilifies
  5. probabilify
  6. probabilifying
  7. probabiliorism
  8. probabiliorist
  9. probabilioristic
  10. probabiliorists
  11. probabilism

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