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probably [ˈprɒbəblɪ] adv (sentence modifier; not used with a negative or in a question) in all likelihood or probability I'll probably see you tomorrow sentence substitute
I believe such a thing or situation may be the case ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
probably adverb likely, perhaps, maybe, possibly, presumably, most likely, doubtless, in all probability, in all likelihood, perchance (archaic), as likely as not They probably won't make this plan public until July. Translations probably [ˈprɒbəblɪ] ADV → probablemente she probably forgot → se habrá olvidado, seguramente se ha olvidado, probablemente se haya olvidado he will probably come → es probable que venga probably not → puede que no, quizá no very probably, but → es muy posible or bien puede ser, pero ... probably adv → wahrscheinlich; very probably, but … → sehr wahrscheinlich, aber …; most probably, more probably than not → höchstwahrscheinlich; probably not → wahrscheinlich nicht How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| {2} The original use of the footstool was probably less to rest the feet than to keep them (especially when bare) from a floor which was often wet and dirty. The most perfect specimen is that upon the island of Mousa, near to the mainland of Zetland, which is probably in the same state as when inhabited. The principles of definition, the law of contradiction, the fallacy of arguing in a circle, the distinction between the essence and accidents of a thing or notion, between means and ends, between causes and conditions; also the division of the mind into the rational, concupiscent, and irascible elements, or of pleasures and desires into necessary and unnecessary-- these and other great forms of thought are all of them to be found in the Republic, and were probably first invented by Plato. |
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