Pos"si*ble (?), a. [F., fr. L. possibilis, fr. posse to be able, to have power; potis able, capable + esse to be. See Potent, Am, and cf. Host a landlord.] Capable of existing or occurring, or of being conceived or thought of; able to happen; capable of being done; not contrary to the nature of things; -- sometimes used to express extreme improbability; barely able to be, or to come to pass; as, possibly he is honest, as it is possible that Judas meant no wrong.

With God all things are possible.

Syn. -- Practicable; likely. See Practicable.

• Able but not certain to happen.
        Rain tomorrow is possible, but I wouldn't bet on it.
        It's not just possible, it's probable.
  
• Being considered for a position.
        Jones and Smith are both possible for the opening in sales.
  
• Not impossible.
        It's possible. It might happen.
  
• Someone being considered for a position.
        Jones is a possible for the new opening in sales.
  
• a particular event that may happen.
  
  French
• possible