"equiprobable" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From equi- + probable. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|equi|probable}} equi- + probable Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} equiprobable (not comparable)
  1. (mathematics, logic) Having equal probability, such as any number from 1 to 6 being the equiprobable outcome of the fair toss of fair dice. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Logic, Mathematics Derived forms: equiprobably, unequiprobable Translations (having equal probability): équiprobable (French), egyenlő valószínűségű (Hungarian), equiprobabile (Italian)
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