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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.
limit
Noun
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The limit is the edge of how far something can go. It can go up to the limit but no farther.
This fence is at the limit of my property.
The heater sets a limit to how cold it can be in the house; it can't get colder than that.
There is no limit to what we can do.
limit
Verb
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To make something stay inside a limit.
The fence limits the cows from going out of the field.
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If you limit someone, you reduce or take away their freedom.