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failure
Noun
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A failure is someone or something that fails, or does not achieve a goal.
I was a failure at my first job.
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A failure is an attempt that does not succeed.
The rocket launch was a failure because of bad weather.
detection
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noun
the perception that something has occurred or some state exists
early detection can often lead to a cure
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noun
(= catching)
the act of detecting something; catching sight of something
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noun
a police investigation to determine the perpetrator
detection is hard on the feet
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noun
the detection that a signal is being received
probability
Noun
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The chance something will happen.
The probability of rolling a six is one in six, 1/6.
We calculated the probabilities of each result.
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The study of chance.
I took a class in probability and statistics.