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Possibility

Definition

(noun) A thing that may happen or be the case

Examples

The possibility of a sudden storm made them reschedule their picnic plans.
  • There's a possibility the train's late.

  • We left early, just in case there was a possibility of rain.

  • I'm keeping the possibility open until Friday.

  • At 2 a.m., even the possibility of sleep felt remote.

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Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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