possible possible /ˈpɑːsəbəl/
adjective
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Capable of happening or existing
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possible
)
capable of happening or existing
A breakthrough may be possible next year
a breakthrough may be possible next year
Anything is possible
anything is possible
Warned of possible consequences
warned of possible consequences
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Existing in possibility
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potential
, possible
)
existing in possibility
A potential problem
a potential problem
Possible uses of nuclear power
possible uses of nuclear power
noun
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Something that can be done
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possible
)
something that can be done
Politics is the art of the possible
politics is the art of the possible
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An applicant who might be suitable
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possible
)
an applicant who might be suitable