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pro·bity (prōbə tē, präbə-)

noun

uprightness in one's dealings; integrity

Etymology: L probitas < probus, good, proper: see probe

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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