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possible /posˈi-bl/ adjective- Capable of existing or happening
- Not contrary to the nature of things
- That could be true, conceivable, contingent
- Capable of being done or managed, achievable, practicable
- Such as one may tolerate, accept or get on with
- Potential, capable of development
noun- A possibility
- Something or someone that is potentially selectable
- The highest possible score in shooting
- One's best (Gallicism)
- (in pl) necessaries (slang)
ORIGIN: L possibilis, from posse to be able possˈibilism noun The policy of confining efforts to what is immediately possible or practicable possˈibilist noun possibilˈity noun - The state of being possible
- A candidate, etc capable of winning, being successful, etc
- That which is possible
- A contingency
- (in pl) potential, promise for the future
possˈibly adverb - Perhaps
- By any possible means, within the limits of possibility
- Conceivably, with reason
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