Noun of word possible

- возможный, вероятный; могущий произойти

possible housing site — потенциально возможное место для застройки 
possible ore — геол. возможные /неразведанные/ запасы руды 
that’s quite possible — это весьма возможно 
rain is possible today — сегодня возможен дождь 

- возможный, осуществимый

- разг. терпимый, сносный

possible answer — возможный (но не лучший) ответ 
he is not a possible person — этого человека невозможно терпеть, с этим человеком нельзя иметь дело 

- возможное

the limits of the possible — пределы возможного 
to do one’s possible — сделать всё возможное, приложить все усилия 

- спорт. разг. наибольшее количество очков

total possible — максимум очков 

- возможный, приемлемый кандидат, возможный победитель в соревнованиях и т. п.

Мои примеры

The highest possible score is 100. 

Наивысший возможный балл — 100.

Is it possible to get tickets for the game? 

Есть ли возможность достать билеты на эту игру?

He is in the worst possible situation. 

Положение у него — хуже не бывает.

We provide the best possible accommodation for our students. 

Мы предоставляем нашим студентам самое лучшее жильё.

I want to avoid the rush hour traffic if possible. 

Я хочу, по возможности, не попасть в пробку в час пик.

There seem to be only two possible explanations. 

Похоже, существует только два возможных объяснения.

A breakthrough may be possible next year. 

Возможно, в следующем году наступит прорыв.

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It might be possible for the documents to be sent over.  

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able but not certain to happen

capable of being done or achieved; feasible

Translations to be checked

a particular event that may happen

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• au possible
• autant que possible
• comme pas possible
• dans la mesure du possible
• dès que possible
• faire son possible
• si possible

- something that can be done

politics is the art of the possible

- an applicant who might be suitable

- capable of happening or existing

a breakthrough may be possible next year
anything is possible
warned of possible consequences

- existing in possibility (syn: potential)

possible uses of nuclear power

Advances in medicine have made it possible for people to live longer.

It is possible that she decided not to join us.

We tried to spend as little money as possible.

It is not physically possible to do everything you have planned in one day.

The weather report warned of possible thunderstorms tonight.

Thunderstorms are possible but not probable tonight.

The highest possible score is 100.

What possible good can it do to argue?

He is in the worst possible situation.

It is possible that life exists on other planets.

We provide the best possible accommodation for our students.

Is it possible to get tickets for the game?

It might be possible for the documents to be sent over.

Computer technology makes it possible for many people to work from home.

I want to avoid the rush hour traffic if possible.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

Possibility

Possibility is the condition or fact of being possible. The Latin origins of the word hint at ability. Possibility also refers to something that «could happen», that is not precluded by the facts, but usually not probable. Impossible denotes that something cannot happen or be done. ▪ Subjunctive possibility ▪ Logical possibility ▪ Epistemic possibility ▪ Possibility theory…

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When you’re asking someone for assistance, make it as easy as possible for them to say ‘no’ to you. You don’t want someone helping you who doesn’t really want to.

I’ve only ever really been in shows of friends, so I don’t know exactly what happened. I think I’m incredibly cheap to hire. That can buy some traction. I’m as cheap as it’s possible for an actor to be legally.

Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is.

I wanted to be a writer since I was in high school, but I never thought it was possible.

I aim my arrangements at what will fit and colorfully frame the song in the best way possible.

It would make me a lot happier if I could meet up again next year with as many friends as possible from all over the world who I’ve met during my career. That’s where the great opportunity lies, for me personally, in our role as World Cup host.

The notion of ‘reduce and refine’ is one I’ve pursued. I truly believe that by making things less complex, by finding innovative ways to make sustainability affordable, we can advance the notion that it is possible.

The second, and I think this is the much more overt and I think it is the main cause, I have been increasingly demonstrating or trying to demonstrate that every possible stance a critic, a scholar, a teacher can take towards a poem is itself inevitably and necessarily poetic.

To leave Afghanistan as a playground for terrorists and adventurers was simply not possible anymore.

The growth of technology is such that it is not possible today for a nuclear physicist to switch into medical physics without training. The field is now much more technical. More training is needed to do the job.

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The philosophical concept of ‘possible worlds’ used to explain theoretical problems of fictionality and narrativity.

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… those records would no longer be examined in terrorism investigations after 29 November, and would be destroyed as soon as possible. «The Guardian, Jul 15»

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Neither minister would be drawn on details of negotiations due to take place on the sought-after reforms or the timetable of a possible … «Reuters UK, Jul 15»

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ATLANTA (WXIA) – Kroger has recalled four of its store-branded spices due to possible contamination from Salmonella. Kroger Ground … «WXIA-TV, Jul 15»

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