| Definitions of 'possibility' |
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1. (noun) possibility
a future prospect or potential
"this room has great possibilities"
2. (noun) possibility, possibleness
capability of existing or happening or being true
"there is a possibility that his sense of smell has been impaired"
3. (noun) hypothesis, possibility, theory
a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena
"a scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory"; "he proposed a fresh theory of alkalis that later was accepted in chemical practices"
4. (noun) possibility, possible action, opening
a possible alternative
"bankruptcy is always a possibility"
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