noun
- Something that can be done.
- usage: "politics is the art of the possible"
- An applicant who might be suitable.
adjective
- Capable of happening or existing.
- usage: "a breakthrough may be possible next year"; "anything is possible"; "warned of possible consequences"
- Existing in possibility.
- usage: "a potential problem"; "possible uses of nuclear power"
- synonyms: potential
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