Definitions for probably
ˈprɒb ə bliprob·a·bly

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1. probably, likely, in all likelihood, in all probability, belike(adverb)

   with considerable certainty; without much doubt

   "He is probably out of the country"; "in all likelihood we are headed for war"

2. credibly, believably, plausibly, probably(adverb)

   easy to believe on the basis of available evidence

   "he talked plausibly before the committee"; "he will probably win the election"

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1. probably(Adverb)

   In all likelihood.

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1. Probably(adverb)

   in a probable manner; in likelihood

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1. Probably

   "Probably" is the 10th episode of the fourth season of the animated television series South Park, and the 58th episode of the series overall. "Probably" originally aired in the United States on July 26, 2000, on Comedy Central. It is the second part of a two-part episode, which concludes the story-line from "Do the Handicapped Go to Hell?".

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'probably' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #402

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'probably' in Written Corpus Frequency: #201

3. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'probably' in Adverbs Frequency: #49

How to pronounce probably?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say probably in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of probably in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of probably in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of probably in a Sentence

1. Jim Talent:

   It tends to suck the oxygen out of other issues that Eric Greitens'd probably like to drive against Sen. Claire McCaskill, it's taken Eric Greitens into an issue matrix that Eric Greitens probably did not anticipate going into.

2. Tak Chun:

   It will probably impact the smaller junkets more. If they don't have cash flow they won't be able to wait for their players to pay them back.

3. Fran Lebowitz:

   Girls who put out are tramps. Girls who don't are ladies. This is, however, a rather archaic usage of the word. Should one of you boys happen upon a girl who doesn't put out, do not jump to the conclusion that you have found a lady. What you have probably found is a lesbian.

4. Mike Braun:

   I think Allan Dershowitz probably gave a lot more peace of mind to people that were wanting to see how to sort through it, when Allan Dershowitz made a strong case that each article was ill-founded, still going to make my decision when we finish this phase.

5. David Bahnsen:

   Overall value-type stocks probably do better than growth, on the margin, if they’re going to go get another $1 trillion and push bond yields higher and the slope of the yield curve steeper, banks are going to benefit.

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