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   possible

   /ˈpɒsɪbl/

   adjective

   • 1. able to be done or achieved: "surely it's not possible for a man to live so long?" Similar feasibleable to be donepracticableviablewithin the bounds/realms of possibilityattainableachievablerealizablewithin reachworkablemanageableinformal:ondoableOpposite impossible
   • ▪ able to be or become; potential: "he was a possible future customer" Similar potentialprospectivelikelyprobablecould-bewould-beaspiring
   • ▪ having as much or as little of a specified quality as can be achieved: "children need the best education possible"
   • ▪ (of a number or score) as high as is achievable in a test, competition, or game: "the team have taken just three points from a possible twelve"
   • 2. that may exist or happen, but that is not certain or probable: "the possible effects of global warming" Similar conceivableplausibleimaginablethinkablebelievablelikelypotentialprobablecredibletenableodds-oninformal:on the cardsOpposite unlikely

   noun

   • 1. a potential candidate for a job or team: "I have marked five possibles with an asterisk"
   • ▪ that which is likely or achievable: "they were living right at the edge of the possible"
   • ▪ the highest possible score, especially in a shooting competition: "Mickey scored the possible"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin possibilis, from posse ‘be able’.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPOSSIBLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   POSSIBLE definition: 1. able to be done or achieved, or able to exist: 2. as much, quickly, soon, etc. as something can…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of POSSIBLE is being within the limits of ability, capacity, or realization. How to use possible in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Possible.

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   POSSIBLE meaning: 1. able to be done or achieved, or able to exist: 2. as much, quickly, soon, etc. as something can…. Learn more.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPOSSIBLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   You use possible with superlative adjectives to emphasize that something has more or less of a quality than anything else of its kind.

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   Possible definition: that may or can be, exist, happen, be done, be used, etc.. See examples of POSSIBLE used in a sentence.

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   Definitions of possible. adjective. capable of happening or existing. “a breakthrough may be possible next year”. “anything is possible ”. “warned of possible consequences”. synonyms: likely. having a good chance of being the case or of coming about.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › possiblePossible - definition of possible by The Free Dictionary

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   1. capable of existing, taking place, or proving true without contravention of any natural law. 2. capable of being achieved: it is not possible to finish in three weeks. 3. having potential or capabilities for favourable use or development: the idea is a possible money-spinner.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishpossible adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of possible adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryPOSSIBLE definition in American English | Collins English...

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    If you say that it is possible that something is true or correct, you mean that although you do not know whether it is true or correct, you accept that it might be.

11. www.yourdictionary.com › possiblePossible Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    Possible definition: Capable of happening, existing, or being true without contradicting proven facts, laws, or circumstances.