Etymology
The word "improbability" is derived from the following Latin roots:
Meaning
Improbability refers to the state or quality of being unlikely or improbable. It is the opposite of probability, which indicates that something is likely to happen.
Origin
The word "improbability" first appeared in English in the early 16th century. It was originally used in a legal context to describe something that was not proven or likely to be true. Over time, the meaning of the word expanded to include any situation or event that was unlikely or improbable.
Examples
Here are some examples of how the word "improbability" is used:
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