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Certain event
Meaning
Noun
●
In Probability theory:
An
event
that
contains
all of
the possible
outcomes
and thus is known
a priori
to be certain to occur; (more
formally
) the
entire
sample space
(which
by definition
has
measure
1 and
probability
1); said
sample space
with the
exclusion
of,
at most
, a set of
measure
0 (thus
retaining
measure
1).
An
event
that
contains
all of
the possible
outcomes
and thus is known
a priori
to be certain to occur;
the
entire
sample space
(which
by definition
has
measure
1 and
probability
1); said
sample space
with the
exclusion
of,
at most
, a set of
measure
0 (thus
retaining
measure
1).
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