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likely  

EN[ˈlaɪkli]
US
Fprobable
  • NomPLlikelies
    1. Something or somebody considered likely.
    2. AdjectifCOMlikelierCOMmore likelySUPlikeliestSUPmost likely
      1. probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring.
        1. Rain is likely later this afternoon.
      2. probable.
        1. They are likely to become angry with him.
      3. appropriate, suitable; believable; having a good potential.
        1. Jones is a likely candidate for management.
      4. plausible; Within the realm of credibility.
        1. not a very likely excuse.
      5. promising; Apt to achieve success or yield a desired outcome.
        1. a likely topic for investigation.
      6. attractive; pleasant.
        1. found a likely spot under a shady tree for the picnic.
      7. (as predicate, followed by to and infinitive) Reasonably to be expected; apparently destined.
        1. He is likely to succeed at anything he tries.
      8. OBS Similar; like; alike.
      9. AdverbeCOMlikelierCOMmore likelySUPlikeliestSUPmost likely
        1. OBS Similarly.
          1. Probably.
            1. Thinks I to myself, “Sol, you're run off your course again. This is a rich man's summer ‘cottage’ and if you don't look out there's likely to be some nice, lively dog taking an interest in your underpinning.”
        2. Plus d'exemples
          1. Utilisé au milieu de la phrase
            • We used CBCT scans to assess motion, which only accounts for interfraction motion, and the effect of intrafraction motion has not been considered, although this is likely to occur during PP-IMRT.
            • A corporate takeover of this project is likely to alienate the userbase.
            • While some experts say these girls likely have body image issues or could develop a more serious eating disorder, wannarexics usually range between healthy and overweight.

        Meaning of likely for the defined word.

        Grammaticalement, ce mot "likely" est un adjectif. C'est aussi un adverbe, plus spécifiquement, un adverbes de phrase. C'est aussi un nom, plus spécifiquement, un noms dénombrable.
        • Partie du discours Hiérarchie
          1. Adjectifs
            • Adverbes
              • Adverbes de phrase
                • Adverbes modaux
              • Noms
                • Noms Dénombrable
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