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Words related to possibility

Related / Similar Words: possible action, opening, hypothesis, theory, possibleness

Definition:

a possible alternative; "bankruptcy is always a possibility";

a tentative theory about the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena; "a scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory"; "he proposed a fresh theory;

a future prospect or potential; "this room has great possibilities";

capability of existing or happening or being true; "there is a possibility that his sense of smell has been impaired";

Hyponyms: possible, model, theoretical account, framework, speculation, conjecture, assumption, supposition, supposal, conceivableness, conceivability, achievability, attainability, attainableness, potential, potentiality, potency, opportunity, chance

Attributes: possible, impossible

Part Meronyms: theory

Derivational Morphology: speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothesise, hypothecate, suppose

Language Translations:
Chinese: 可能性		Dutch: mogelijkheid
Esperanto: eblo		Finnish: mahdollisuus
French: possibilité		German: Möglichkeit
Greek: δυνατότητα		Hungarian: lehetőség
Interlingua: possibilitate		Italian: possibilità
Japanese: 可能性		Korean: 가능성
Lithuanian: galimybė		Polish: możliwość
Portuguese: possibilidade		Romanian: posibil
Russian: возможность		Spanish: posibilidad
Swedish: möglighet

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