PROBABLE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • an applicant likely to be chosen
    Hypernyms(s) probable is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

PROBABLE as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • apparently destined
    Usage Example(s)
    • the probable consequences of going ahead with the scheme
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  2. Meaning
    • likely but not certain to be or become true or real
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a likely result
    • he foresaw a probable loss
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