单词 | probabilize |
释义 | probabilizev. transitive. To make probable or likely. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > probability, likelihood > render probable [verb (transitive)] probabilize1804 probablize1847 probabilify1936 1804 S. T. Coleridge Notebks. (1957) I. 1826 And whether this Ignorance, if it exist, does not imply broad fundamental Error in the Theory of Medicine, and probabilize (whoo!! render probable the existence of) pernicious Mistakes in the Practice? 1827 J. Bentham Rationale Judicial Evid. III. v. ii. 13 By means of it the fact is probabilized:—rendered, in a greater or less degree, probable. 1983 Jrnl. Philos. 80 158 If the sole rationale of the proceed-as-if-q injunction of a presumption rule..were the fact that P probabilizes Q, [etc.]. 2001 Press Trust of India (Nexis) 2 Oct. Once on the basis of the evidence it is probabilised that the claimant had suffered imprisonment for the cause of the country and during the freedom struggle, a presumption is required to be drawn in his favour. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1804 |
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