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improbabilities


Meanings
  • adjective

    The state or quality of being unlikely or improbable.

    - "The probability of winning the lottery is improbable."
    - "Despite her qualifications, she faced improbable obstacles in her career."
  • An event or situation that is unlikely to happen.

    - "The improbability of two coins landing on heads is very low."
    - "The detective was faced with a series of improbabilities in solving the case."

Rhymes
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unprobable , probable , applausable , tabulable
Variants
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improbabilities , improbability , improbable , improbably
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'improbabilis', meaning 'not proven or not believable'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'improbability' was first used in English literature in the 14th century.

  2. In mathematics, an improbability is often expressed as a very small probability.

  3. Improbabilities can also refer to situations where something is unlikely but still possible, such as a long-shot bet in gambling.


Related Concepts
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  1. Probability: The likelihood or chance that something will happen.

  2. Impossibility: The opposite of probability, referring to something that cannot happen.


Culture
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Improbabilities are often used in literature, particularly in science fiction and fantasy genres, to create suspense and intrigue. They can also be found in various forms of art and music, where they serve to challenge the audience's expectations.

How to Memorize "improbabilities"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a situation where something unlikely is happening, such as a coin landing on its edge multiple times.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of something unlikely or unlikely events.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym I'M PROBABLE to remember the definition: Impossible, Might be, Probable, Occasional, Barely, Almost, Likeable, Expected.


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