plausibility
gb/plˌɔzɪbˈɪlɪti/ us/plˌɔzɪbˈɪlɪti/
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Angličtina
hihetőség, valószerűség, hitelesség
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
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FORMAL
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hihetőség
B2
valószerűség
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Vzorec užití:
the plausibility of [something]; the plausibility that [clause]
The committee questioned the plausibility of his explanation for the missing funds.
A bizottság megkérdőjelezte az eltűnt pénzzel kapcsolatos magyarázatának hihetőségét.
Scientists are testing the plausibility of the new hypothesis with additional data.
A tudósok további adatokkal vizsgálják az új hipotézis hihetőségét.
Her story had just enough plausibility to make people hesitate.
Učební příklady
The plausibility of his excuse was low.
A kifogása nem volt túl hihető.
We discussed the plausibility of the plan.
Megvitattuk, mennyire reális a terv.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse plausibility (seems true) with possibility (could be true).
Význam
believable or reasonable quality
Kolokace
the plausibility of an explanation
|the plausibility of a claim
|the plausibility of an argument
|the plausibility of a theory
|assess plausibility
|question plausibility
|lend plausibility to
|undermine plausibility
|on grounds of plausibility
|plausibility of the evidence
Synonyma
credibility (Often emphasizes trustworthiness and acceptance by others.)
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believability (More general and less formal; common for stories and excuses.)
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reasonableness (Focuses on logic and common sense rather than truth.)
Antonyma
implausibility (The quality of seeming unlikely or hard to believe.)
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incredibility (Strong sense that something cannot be believed.)
Témata
communication
|thinking
|academics
|media
Definice
How believable or reasonable something seems.
The quality of seeming reasonable, believable, or likely to be true.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
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valószerűség
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hitelesség
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Vzorec užití:
the plausibility of [a plot/story/character/scene]
The film starts strong but loses plausibility in the final act.
A film erősen indul, de az utolsó felvonásban elveszíti a valószerűségét.
Readers criticized the plausibility of the plot twist.
Az olvasók bírálták a cselekményfordulat valószerűségét.
Small details in the dialogue added plausibility to the scene.
Učební příklady
The ending hurt the story’s plausibility.
A befejezés rontott a történet valószerűségén.
The characters’ actions had plausibility.
A szereplők tettei valószerűek voltak.
Častá chyba:
Learners may use probable when they mean plausible in fiction; in stories, plausible means 'believable,' not 'likely to happen.'
Význam
realism in a story or scene
Kolokace
plot plausibility
|narrative plausibility
|lose plausibility
|strain plausibility
|maintain plausibility
|a lack of plausibility
|the plausibility of the ending
|the plausibility of the dialogue
|the plausibility of the character's choices
|suspension of plausibility
Synonyma
verisimilitude (More literary term for lifelike realism in art or fiction.)
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realism (Broader; can refer to style as well as believability.)
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convincingness (Emphasizes the effect on the audience.)
Antonyma
far-fetchedness (The quality of seeming too unlikely or exaggerated to accept.)
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unreality (A sense that something does not feel real.)
Témata
media
|arts
|writing
Definice
How real and believable a story or scene feels.
The quality of a story, plot, or portrayal seeming realistic and internally consistent, so that it is easy to accept while reading or watching.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
plausibility
IPA
GB/plˌɔzɪbˈɪlɪti/
US/plˌɔzɪbˈɪlɪti/
Slabiky a přízvuk
plaus - ib - il - ity (4 slabiky)
Stress on 3rd syllable (il)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: plausibility
- Plural: plausibilities, plausibility
Příbuzná slova
Výrazy
plausibility check
1/plˌɔzɪbˈɪlɪti t͡ʃˈɛk/
fixed phrase
business
quick test for believability
A quick check to see if something seems reasonable.
Příklady
- Before we publish the report, let’s do a plausibility check on the numbers.
- The auditor ran a plausibility check to see whether the timeline made sense.
- A plausibility check suggested the estimate was too optimistic.
Učební příklady
- We did a plausibility check on the data.
plausibility standard
1/plˌɔzɪbˈɪlɪti stˈændɚd/
fixed phrase
legal
required level of believable detail
A rule that says a claim must seem believable, not just possible.
Příklady
- The judge ruled that the complaint did not meet the plausibility standard.
- To survive dismissal, the allegations must satisfy the plausibility standard.
- The decision raised debate about how strictly the plausibility standard should be applied.
plausibility test
1/plˌɔzɪbˈɪlɪti tˈɛst/
fixed phrase
formal
method to judge reasonableness
A way to test if something seems believable.
Příklady
- The researcher applied a plausibility test to rule out obvious errors.
- In court, the defense tried to make the witness’s account fail the plausibility test.
- The model passed a basic plausibility test but still needed validation.
Učební příklady
- The idea passed the plausibility test.