Possible

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  • adjective. Capable of happening, existing, or being true without contradicting proven facts, laws, or circumstances.
  • adjective. Capable of becoming or of being made to be so; potential.
  • adjective. Capable of occurring or being done in accordance with something specified. Used with the superlative.
  • adjective. Capable of happening but of uncertain likelihood.
  • adjective. Permissible.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • That may be; not known not to be true; not known not to be true in some hypothetical state of information.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Capable of existing or occurring, or of being conceived or thought of; able to happen; capable of being done; not contrary to the nature of things; -- sometimes used to express extreme improbability; barely able to be, or to come to pass.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Able but not certain to happen; not impossible.
  • adjective. Capable of being done or achieved; feasible.
  • adjective. Being considered, e.g. for a position.
  • noun. A possible one
  • noun. A possible choice, notably someone being considered for a position.
  • noun. A particular event that may happen.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. something that can be done
  • adjective. capable of happening or existing
  • noun. an applicant who might be suitable
  • adjective. existing in possibility
  • Word Usage
    "On Barack Obama and 'the art of the possible' yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'On Barack Obama and \'the art of the possible\' '; yahooBuzzArticleSummary =' Article: You hung it all out there for your latest hero, Barack Hussein Obama."
    Antonyms
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    impossible  no-go  
    cross-reference
    has_topic
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    Hypernym
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    Rhyme
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    Same Context
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    affreux  any  appeler  cesse  courut  
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