/poˈsiβle/
Translation
possible
Word origin
From Latin possibilis ('that can be done'), from posse ('to be able').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- possibilis
- English cognates
- possible, potent, power
Grammar
Examples
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I will do everything possible to finish the work today.
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Is it possible to change the date of the meeting?
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It is not possible to finish all the work today.
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I will get to the hospital as soon as possible.
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It is possible that it will be very windy tomorrow.
Where this fits
Used in
Stories
(1)Grammar articles
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