possible (adj.)

  1. capable of happening or existing; a breakthrough may be possible next year; anything is possible; warned of possible consequences'

  2. existing in possibility; a potential problem; possible uses of nuclear power

    [ Syn: potential ]

    possible (n.)

  1. something that can be done; politics is the art of the possible'

  2. an applicant who might be suitable

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