possibility

  • 21possibility — noun 1) a possibility that he might be alive Syn: chance, likelihood, probability, potentiality, hope, risk, hazard, danger, fear 2) buying a smaller house is one possibility Syn: option …

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  • 22possibility*/*/*/ — [ˌpɒsəˈbɪləti] noun 1) [C/U] something that might happen or be true Is everyone aware of the possibility of injury when skateboarding?[/ex] There is a strong possibility that they will win the next election.[/ex] 2) [C] a likely or suitable… …

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  • 23possibility — That which is not contrary to the nature of things and can be accomplished; that which is capable of being conceived or thought of. Topeka City Railway Co. v Higgs, 38 Kan 375, 16 P 667. A mere or bare possibility, such as an expectancy. A real… …

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  • 24possibility — n. (pl. ies) 1 the state or fact of being possible, or an occurrence of this (outside the range of possibility; saw no possibility of going away). 2 a thing that may exist or happen (there are three possibilities). 3 (usu. in pl.) the capability… …

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  • 25possibility — Synonyms and related words: admissibility, aptitude, aptness, best bet, capacity, chance, conceivability, contingency, delitescence, dormancy, eventuality, favorable prospect, feasibility, good chance, good opportunity, good possibility, latency …

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  • 26possibility — /pɒsəˈbɪləti/ (say posuh biluhtee) noun (plural possibilities) 1. the state or fact of being possible: the possibility of error. 2. a possible thing or person …

  • 27possibility — galimybė statusas T sritis švietimas apibrėžtis Vidinių ar išorinių kliūčių nebuvimas veiklos, bendravimo tikslui pasiekti; proga veikti. Kliūčių nebuvimas sudaro sąlygas ir pedagoginei veiklai. Vienas iš pedagoginių tyrimų uždavinių yra… …

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  • 28possibility — galimybė statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Vidinių arba išorinių kliūčių nebuvimas veiklos, bendravimo tikslui pasiekti, proga veikti. atitikmenys: angl. chance; opportunity; possibility vok. Gelegenheit, f; Möglichkeit, f rus …

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  • 29Possibility theory — is a mathematical theory for dealing with certain types of uncertainty and is an alternative to probability theory. Professor Lotfi Zadeh first introduced possibility theory in 1978 as an extension of his theory of fuzzy sets and fuzzy logic. D.… …

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  • 30possibility of a reverter — n. A chance that an estate will return to the person who granted it if certain conditions occur. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. possibility of a reverter …

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