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Definition of improbability noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

improbability

noun
 
/ɪmˌprɒbəˈbɪləti/
 
/ɪmˌprɑːbəˈbɪləti/
[uncountable, countable]
(plural improbabilities)
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  1. the fact of not being likely to be true or to happen; something that is not likely to be true or to happen synonym unlikelihood
    • the improbability of finding them alive
    • statistical improbability
    opposite probability (1)
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