What part of speech is probability?

Probability can be categorized as a noun.

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Parts of speech

Inflections

Noun

What does probability mean?

Definitions

Noun

probability - a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible; "the probability that an unbiased coin will fall with the head up is 0.5"
probability - the quality of being probable; a probable event or the most probable event; "for a while mutiny seemed a probability"; "going by past experience there was a high probability that the visitors were lost"

Examples of probability

#   Sentence  
1. noun The probability that an unbiased coin will fall with the head up is 0.5.
2. noun For a while mutiny seemed a probability.
3. noun Going by past experience there was a high probability that the visitors were lost.
4. noun Yvan, and Ben, please provide answers to these question via written correspondence so that their is limited probability of misunderstanding.
5. noun Is any of this a probability?
6. noun There is very little probability of an agreement being reached.
7. noun In all probability, the cabinet will fall.
8. noun In all probability, the money will not be paid.
9. noun The probability of this chain of events is one in two million flights - about once every two months at current levels of air traffic.
10. noun In all probability, we shall arrive before them.
11. noun In all probability, no language is completely free of borrowed words.
12. noun I think there is little probability of his succeeding in the enterprise.
13. noun According to all probability, no language is totally free of loan words.
14. noun There's a strong probability of a nuclear tragedy.
15. noun He said that real hope sprang from the probability that there is life elsewhere in the universe.
Sentence  
noun
The probability that an unbiased coin will fall with the head up is 0.5.
For a while mutiny seemed a probability.
Going by past experience there was a high probability that the visitors were lost.
Yvan, and Ben, please provide answers to these question via written correspondence so that their is limited probability of misunderstanding.
Is any of this a probability?
There is very little probability of an agreement being reached.
In all probability, the cabinet will fall.
In all probability, the money will not be paid.
The probability of this chain of events is one in two million flights - about once every two months at current levels of air traffic.
In all probability, we shall arrive before them.
In all probability, no language is completely free of borrowed words.
I think there is little probability of his succeeding in the enterprise.
According to all probability, no language is totally free of loan words.
There's a strong probability of a nuclear tragedy.
He said that real hope sprang from the probability that there is life elsewhere in the universe.

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