improbability
Prononciation : [ɪmˌprɒbəˈbɪləti]
Mot
Contexte : « possibility »
(noun) the quality of being unlikely to happen. If something is improbable, it means it probably won’t occur. Think of it like a surprise that is hard to believe.
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Winning the lottery is a great example of improbability; very few people do it.
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It's not an improbability that the sun will rise tomorrow; it always does.
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What do you think is the improbability of finding a four-leaf clover?
Contexte : « statistics »
(noun) a measure of how unlikely an event is based on calculations. This is usually used in math or science to show how rare something might be.
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The improbability of rain on a sunny day is very low according to the weather reports.
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The improbability of this event was so high that no one thought it would happen.
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Can you explain the improbability of guessing the correct answer without any clues?
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