Definizione monolingua

possible

possible (plural possibles)

1. A possible one
2. (colloquial, rare) A possible choice, notably someone being considered for a position.

   Jones is a possible for the new opening in sales.

3. (rare) A particular event that may happen.

possible (comparative more possible, superlative most possible)

1. (usually not comparable) Able but not certain to happen; not impossible.

   Rain tomorrow is possible, but I wouldnt bet on it.

   Its not just possible, its probable.

2. (comparable) Capable of being done or achieved; feasible.
   • 1901, Louis Freeland Smith, The Public, volume 4, page 438:

     And success in minor degree, in the sense in which he uses the term ""success,"" is only somewhat more possible than success in winning the White House chair.

   • 1993 September 10, Lee Michael Katz, “Expectant Mideast hopes to bear twin peace deals”, page 2A:

     Peace between Israel and the Arab countries is ""more possible than any time before,"" says ex-Arab League U.N. ambassador Clovis Maskoud.

3. Being considered, e.g. for a position.

   Jones and Smith are both possible for the opening in sales.

Definizione dizionario possible

	possibile
	able but not certain to happen
	Able to happen but not certain.

eventuale

fattibile

realizzabile

Altri significati:

(be) possible

(usually not comparable) Able but not certain to happen; not impossible.

(to be) possible

(rare) A particular event that may happen.

Being considered, e.g. for a position.

being considered, e.g. for a position

capable of being done/achieved, feasible

(comparable) Capable of being done or achieved; feasible.

(colloquial, rare) A possible choice, notably someone being considered for a position.