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possibility (n.)
1.a possible alternative"bankruptcy is always a possibility"
2.a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena"a scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory" "he proposed a fresh t..."
3.a future prospect or potential"this room has great possibilities"
4.capability of existing or happening or being true"there is a possibility that his sense of smell has been impaired"
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Merriam Webster
PossibilityPos`si*bil"i*ty (?), n.; pl. Possibilities (#). [F. possibilité, L. possibilitas.]
1. The quality or state of being possible; the power of happening, being, or existing. “All possibility of error.” Hooker. “Latent possibilities of excellence.” Johnson.
2. That which is possible; a contingency; a thing or event that may not happen; a contingent interest, as in real or personal estate. South. Burrill.
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possibility (n.)
chance, contingency, feasibility, hazard, hypothesis, likelihood, occasion, odds, opening, opportunity, plausibility, possible action, possibleness, potentiality, predisposition, probability, prospect, theory
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possibility (n.)
⇨ Condition of possibility • Consumption-possibility frontier • Epistemic possibility • General Possibility Theorem • Logical possibility • Possibility (disambiguation) • Possibility Pictures • Possibility Playground • Possibility theory • Production-possibility frontier • Random match possibility • Rotating Cylinders and the Possibility of Global Causality Violation • Subjunctive possibility • The New Possibility • The Possibility and the Promise • The Possibility of Evil • The Possibility of Hope • The Possibility of a Mole (Spooks) • The Possibility of an Island • The Realm of Possibility (novel) • This Could Be a Possibility • Utility-possibility frontier
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