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possibly

US /ˈpɑsəbli/

adverb Core · B1 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

by chance

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The shipment will possibly arrive a day later than planned.

Word Family

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Synonyms

  • perhapsby chance
  • potentiallywith a possibility of becoming actual

Collocations

  • Easy could possibly rain later
    a collocation phrase: could possibly rain later
  • Medium cannot possibly finish before Friday
    a collocation phrase: cannot possibly finish before Friday
  • Hard the highest valuation possibly achievable
    referring to the highest valuation possibly achievable
  • Very Hard how could anyone possibly condone such malfeasance
    a collocation phrase: how could anyone possibly condone such malfeasance

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