noun
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A possible one.
definition
A possible choice, notably someone being considered for a position.
example
Jones is a possible for the new opening in sales.
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A particular event that may happen.
adjective
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(usually not comparable) Able but not certain to happen; neither inevitable nor impossible.
example
It's not just possible, it's probable.
synonyms
definition
Capable of being done or achieved; feasible.
example
It's possible for anyone to learn to pay the bagpipes.
synonyms
definition
Being considered, e.g. for a position.
example
Jones and Smith are both possible for the opening in sales.
definition
Apparently valid, likely, plausible.
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Examples of possible in a Sentence
I have only three possible answers.
It was possible after all - but was it moral?
Was it possible for him to sleep through this weather?
Isn't it possible to help them?
It was possible that his father had given up on him.
Is it possible to end war?
If you could see a way it might be possible, then it must be possible.
For every tragedy, there is a possible happy ending.
She was missing for several weeks and they did everything possible to get me to say I took her though I was innocent.
This is not possible without the Internet. 6.
What would be possible then?
Was this a possible way to salvage our operation that otherwise was doomed to wreckage?
This is off the record but someone else thought to be a possible lead to the tipster was threatened recently.
She and Mavra Kuzminichna tried to get as many of the wounded as possible into their yard.
Is it possible to replace all our organs with freshly grown new ones created from our own cells?
Maybe you will agree it to be possible, but after reading this chapter, you will likely think it is improbable.
It wasn't out of the realm of the possible that the information he needed was hidden in some sort of sadistic treasure hunt created by the sociopathic goddess who held the title of Death before him.
How was it possible they looked exactly alike, yet were so different?
If only it were possible for me to see her once more!
Try to think of the advances we have seen so far in history as the very tip of the iceberg, a hint of what is possible, not even being within sight of what is possible.
When a decision had to be taken regarding a domestic serf, especially if one had to be punished, he always felt undecided and consulted everybody in the house; but when it was possible to have a domestic serf conscripted instead of a land worker he did so without the least hesitation.
Was it possible this was the same killer we were tracking, fifteen years later?
It was Molly, not me, who devised a possible solution.
It wasn't possible she was meant for Darkyn.
Isn't it possible that you were also dreaming, and you were the one who spoke?
And after they become possible, they will become very inexpensive.
Is it possible to plan or think of anything now?
Each drop tried to spread out and occupy as much space as possible, but others striving to do the same compressed it, sometimes destroyed it, and sometimes merged with it.
When she smiled doubt was no longer possible, it was Natasha and he loved her.
Of course, it was possible that Darkyn combined the souls into Deidre's new body, after raising her from the dead-dead.
It was possible after all!
That is what we expect to be able to do, because it is theoretically possible in a hundred different ways.
It will undoubtedly make the most profitable seeds possible but not necessarily the healthiest.
Was it possible that Cade actually was a homosexual?
While I suppose we were pleased Howie was moving on, we dreaded the possible ramifications.
Then he exited the room as quietly as possible, leaving the door open so they would hear if she woke in the night.
It is altogether possible that many people would want to have conversations with their dogs mainly because they regard their dogs as sentient.
In my opinion perpetual peace is possible but--I do not know how to express it... not by a balance of political power....
Dean explained, as succinctly as possible, their concern for this child who'd spent six months in their care.
Everyone stood up respectfully when the Military Governor, having stayed about half an hour alone with the dying man, passed out, slightly acknowledging their bows and trying to escape as quickly as possible from the glances fixed on him by the doctors, clergy, and relatives of the family.
The old lady's condition was understood by the whole household though no one ever spoke of it, and they all made every possible effort to satisfy her needs.
Was it possible that their accent was in large, contrived?
Sure, that sounded possible... if he didn't spend every day at the barn.
We hashed out a possible way to move forward.
That's possible but I can't wait to hear what your buddy Howie has to say about it.
Could you possible page them?
In 1892, on the Bristol Channel, he established communication between Lavernock Point and an island called Flat Holme in that channel by placing at these positions insulated single-wire circuits, earthed at both ends and laid as far as possible parallel to each other, the distance between them being 3.3 m.
No concession could be denied to deputies, or groups of deputiec, whose support was indispensable to the life of the cabinet, nor, under such conditions, was it possible to place any effective check upon administrative abuses in which politicians or their electors were interested.
It is not even possible in all cases to be certain that the polyp-group corresponds exactly to the medusagroup, especially in minor systematic categories, such as families.
In any case the daughter-individuals produced from the buds may be imagined as remaining attached to the parent and forming a colony of individuals in organic connexion with one another, and thus three possible cases arise.