'Possible' definitions:

Definition of 'possible'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Capable of happening or existing; "a breakthrough may be possible next year"; "anything is possible"; "warned of possible consequences" [ant: impossible]
adjective
Existing in possibility; "a potential problem"; "possible uses of nuclear power" [syn: potential, possible] [ant: actual, existent]
noun
Something that can be done; "politics is the art of the possible"
noun
An applicant who might be suitable

Definition of 'Possible'

From: GCIDE
  • Possible \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. [1913 Webster]
  • With God all things are possible. --Matt. xix. 26. [1913 Webster]
  • Syn: Practicable; likely. See Practicable. [1913 Webster]