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possible

adjective noun

existing in possibility

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
P
Ends with
E
Contains
OSSIBL
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈpɒsɪbl̩

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. existing in possibility

    “a potential problem”

adjective

  1. capable of happening or existing

    “a breakthrough may be possible next year”

noun

  1. something that can be done

    “politics is the art of the possible”

noun

  1. an applicant who might be suitable

In context

Example Sentences

a potential problem
possible uses of nuclear power
a breakthrough may be possible next year
anything is possible
warned of possible consequences
politics is the art of the possible

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