event | a collection of possible outcomes, often describable using a common characteristic, such as rolling an even number with a die or picking a card from a specific suit |
event space | the set of possible outcomes in an event: for example, the event “rolling an even number” on a die has the event space of 2, 4, and 6 |
independent events | two or more events for which the occurrence of one does not affect the probability of the other(s) |
outcome | a result of a trial |
probability | a measure of how likely it is that something will occur |
random | unable to be predicted with certainty |
replacement | restoring a random situation back to its original state after performing an action |
sample space | the set of all outcomes |
trial | a random action or series of actions |