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    prob·a·bly
    /ˈpräbəblē/

    adverb

    • 1. almost certainly; as far as one knows or can tell: "she would probably never see him again"

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  2. The meaning of PROBABLY is insofar as seems reasonably true, factual, or to be expected : without much doubt. How to use probably in a sentence.

  3. used to mean that something is very likely: I'll probably be home by midnight. I'm probably going - it depends on the weather. He probably didn't even notice. Probably the best thing to do is to call them before you go. Fewer examples. As you will all probably already know, election day is next week.

  4. Jul 24, 2016 · probably in British English. (ˈprɒbəblɪ ) adverb. 1. (sentence modifier; not used with a negative or in a question) in all likelihood or probability. I'll probably see you tomorrow. sentence substitute. 2. I believe such a thing or situation is likely to be the case.

  5. probably. You use probably to say that a statement is very likely to be true. With a verb phrase consisting of an auxiliary verb and a main verb, put probably after the auxiliary verb. For example, say 'He will probably come soon'. Don't say ' He probably will come soon '.

  6. Probably means most likely or in all likelihood. Probably is the adverb form of the adjective probable, meaning “very likely to occur or be true.” Probably is used when you think something will happen or turn out to be true, but you’re not certain enough to say it definitely will.

  7. used to mean that something is very likely: I'll probably be home by midnight. I'm probably going - it depends on the weather. He probably didn't even notice. Probably the best thing to do is to call them before you go. Fewer examples. As you will all probably already know, election day is next week.

  8. Definitions of probably. adverb. with considerable certainty; without much doubt. “He is probably out of the country” synonyms: belike, in all likelihood, in all probability, likely, most likely. adverb. easy to believe on the basis of available evidence. “he will probably win the election” synonyms: believably, credibly, plausibly. Pronunciation.

  9. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English prob‧a‧bly /ˈprɒbəbli $ ˈprɑː-/ S1 W1 adverb used to say that something is likely to happen, likely to be true etc It will probably take about a week. This would probably be a good time to take a break.

  10. used to say that something is likely to happen or to be true. You're probably right. I think that's probably true. It'll probably be OK. It was the best known and probably the most popular of her songs. ‘Is he going to be there?’ ‘Probably.’. ‘I bet he's responsible for this mess.’ ‘Very probably.’. ‘Do we need the car?’ ‘Probably not.’.

  11. adverb. /ˈprɑbəbli/. used to say that something is likely to happen or to be true You're probably right. It'll probably be OK. It was the best known and probably the most popular of her songs.