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plausible

IPA pronunciation: /ˈplɔː.zə.bəl/

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Russian meaning

Правдоподобный, убедительный, вероятный

English definition

Seeming reasonable, probable, or worthy of belief.

Example

The experimental results provide a plausible explanation for the genetic mutation.

Collocations

plausible explanation
plausible scenario
highly plausible

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