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1. Having a high chance to be (or become) true or real
   "he foresaw a probable loss"
   - likely
    
2. Apparently destined
   "the probable consequences of going ahead with the scheme"

1. An applicant likely to be chosen

Derived forms: probables

See also: equiprobable, likely, presumptive, probability, probably, verisimilar

Type of: applicant, applier

Antonym: improbable

Encyclopedia: Probable