odds

noun/ɒdz/CEFR B2

সম্ভাবনা

Meaning

How likely it is that something will or will not happen.

Example sentences

  • The odds of winning the lottery are extremely low.লটারি জেতার সম্ভাবনা অত্যন্ত কম।
  • Against all odds, the small team reached the final.সব প্রতিকূলতা সত্ত্বেও ছোট দলটি ফাইনালে পৌঁছাল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: probability, likelihood

Similar words, and what each means

  • probability

    সম্ভাব্যতা

    A measure of how likely an event is to happen.

  • likelihood

    সম্ভাবনা

    The chance that something will happen.

Other English words for “সম্ভাবনা

  • chance

    A good moment to do something, or the possibility of something happening.

  • prospect

    A potential customer likely to buy a product.

  • likelihood

    The chance that something will happen.

  • possibility

    Something that may happen or may be true.

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  1. “odds” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • প্রাপ্তবয়স্ক ব্যক্তি, বড়রা
    • তুষ ছাড়ানো
    • ময়নাতদন্ত
    • সম্ভাবনা
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    সম্ভাবনাodds (noun) — সম্ভাবনা. How likely it is that something will or will not happen.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “odds”?

    • unhappiness
    • nightstand
    • probability
    • mane
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    probabilityprobability — সম্ভাব্যতা. A measure of how likely an event is to happen.

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