balance of probabilities

English

Noun

balance of probabilities (uncountable)

(law) A legal standard, applied in many jurisdictions for deciding the outcome of civil disputes, which requires that a dispute be decided in favor of the party whose claims are more likely to be true.

Synonyms

preponderance of the evidence

Coordinate terms

Translations

legal standard

Chinese:
Mandarin: 可能差額, 可能差额 (kěnéng chā'é), 蓋然性權衡, 盖然性权衡 (gàiránxìng quánhéng)
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Finnish: todennäköisyysharkinta
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Portuguese: balanço de probabilidades m
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