possibile

noun

pos·​si·​bi·​le

pəˈsibəˌlē

plural possibilia

ˌpäsəˈbilēə

: something that is possible or conceivable without contradiction or that may or might be the case

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from Latin, neuter of possibilis possible

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