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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Possible \Pos"si*ble\, a. [F., fr. L. possibilis, fr. posse to
be able, to have power; potis able, capable + esse to be. See
{Potent}, {Am}, and cf. {Host} a landlord.]
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; as, possibly he is honest, as it is possible that
Judas meant no wrong.
[1913 Webster]
With God all things are possible. --Matt. xix.
26.
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Syn: Practicable; likely. See {Practicable}.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
possible
adj 1: capable of happening or existing; "a breakthrough may be
possible next year"; "anything is possible"; "warned of
possible consequences" [ant: {impossible}]
2: existing in possibility; "a potential problem"; "possible
uses of nuclear power" [syn: {potential}, {possible}] [ant:
{actual}, {existent}]
n 1: something that can be done; "politics is the art of the
possible"
2: an applicant who might be suitable
From English-German Freedict dictionary [fd-eng-deu]:
possible [pɔsəbl]
eventuell; möglich
From English-French Freedict dictionary [fd-eng-fra]:
possible [pɔsəbl]
possible
From French-English Freedict dictionary [fd-fra-eng]:
possible [posibl]
possible
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