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POS-uh-bl/ˈpɒsəbl/

Possible means it can happen or be done. Is it possible to…? Opposite: impossible. Possibility is the noun. Probable / probably means likely, which is stronger than possible. As soon as possible = as soon as you can (ASAP).

Meaning

Able to happen or be done.

Examples

• “Is it possible to finish this today?”
• “Two answers are possible.”
• “It is possible that she forgot.”

Good to know

possible to + verb. Opposite: impossible. likely: probable.

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