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English *adjective*: possible
1.	possible capable of happening or existing
		Samples	A breakthrough may be possible next year. Anything is possible. Warned of possible consequences.
		Similar	accomplishable, achievable, affirmable, assertable, attainable, come-at-able, contingent, doable, executable, feasible, manageable, mathematical, practicable, realizable, viable, workable
		See also	likely, practical, realistic, thinkable
		Attribute	possibility, possibleness
		Antonyms	impossible

2.	possible existing in possibility
		Samples	A potential problem. Possible uses of nuclear power.
		Synonyms	potential
		Similar	latent
		Attribute	potency, potential, potentiality
		Antonyms	actual, existent

English *noun*: possible
1.	possible (cognition) something that can be done
		Samples	Politics is the art of the possible.
		Broader (hypernym)	opening, possibility, possible action

2.	possible (person) an applicant who might be suitable
		Broader (hypernym)	applicant, applier

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