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  • 21possible — adj. 1) easily, perfectly; humanly possible 2) possible to + inf. (it is possible to rent a boat) 3) possible that + clause (it is possible that we will be able to attend) * * * [ pɒsəb(ə)l] humanly possible perfectly easily possible that +… …

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  • 22possible — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin possibilis, from posse to be able, from potis, pote able + esse to be more at potent, is Date: 14th century 1. a. being within the limits of ability, capacity, or realization < a&#8230; …

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  • 23possible — adj., faisable ; vraisemblable, plausible, admissible : POSSIBLyO (Annecy, Arvillard, Bellecombe Bauges, Côte Aime, Doucy Bauges, Magland, Montendry, Notre Dame Bellecombe, St Pierre Albigny, Villards Thônes | Albanais 001) / pweussiblo (Montagny …

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  • 24possible — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Within the realm of possibility] Syn. conceivable, imaginable, thinkable, plausible, reasonable, probable, likely; see also likely 1 . 2. [That may happen or be done] Syn. feasible, practicable, workable, viable,&#8230; …

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  • 25possible — adj. & n. adj. 1 capable of existing or happening; that may be managed, achieved, etc. (came as early as possible; did as much as possible). 2 that is likely to happen etc. (few thought their victory possible). 3 acceptable; potential (a possible …

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  • 26Possible — Possibilité et impossibilité Voir «&#160;possibilité et imposs …

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  • 27possible — /pos euh beuhl/, adj. 1. that may or can be, exist, happen, be done, be used, etc.: a disease with no possible cure. 2. that may be true or may be the case, as something concerning which one has no knowledge to the contrary: It is possible that&#8230; …

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  • 28possible — 1. adjective /ˈpɒsᵻbl̩,ˈpɑsəbl̩/ a) Able but not certain to happen; not impossible. Rain tomorrow is possible, but I wouldnt bet on it. b) Capable of being done or achieved; feasible. Its not just possible, its probable …

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  • 29Possible —          CHIRAC (Jacques)     Bio express : Homme d État français (1932 )     «La politique n est pas seulement l art du possible. Il est des moments où elle devient l art de rendre possible ce qui est nécessaire.»     Source : Discours,&#8230; …

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  • 30possible — pos•si•ble [[t]ˈpɒs ə bəl[/t]] adj. 1) that may or can exist, happen, be done, be used, etc.: a possible cure[/ex] 2) that may be true or may be the case: It is possible that she has left[/ex] • Etymology: 1300–50; &LT; L possibilis that may be&#8230; …

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