Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
remote-possibility
noun
/rɪˈmoʊt pəˈsɪbɪlɪti/
Definition
A situation or event that is highly unlikely to happen.
Examples
- The chance of winning the lottery is a remote possibility.
- While there is a remote possibility of rain tomorrow, it is unlikely to affect the outdoor event.
- He considered the remote possibility of moving abroad for work.
Meaning
The term refers to events or outcomes that have a very small chance of occurring, suggesting a degree of improbability.
Synonyms
- Unlikely chance
- Remote chance
- Improbability