unobservability

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noun

The state of being unobservable

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Meanings

noununobservability (countable and uncountable, plural unobservabilities)

plural unobservabilities

  1. countableuncountableThe state of being unobservable

    Unfortunately, the inherent unobservability of these variables complicates their use in practice.

    2010, Jordi Galí, “The New-Keynesian Approach to Monetary Policy Analysis: Lessons and New Directions”, in Volker Wieland, editor, The Science and Practice of Monetary Policy Today, page 12

Origin

From un- + observability.

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Translations

French inobservabilité
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unobservability,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unobservability.

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