as in possible
able to be imagined
They discussed the question from every conceivable angle. It is conceivable that she will refuse to go.
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Recent Examples of conceivable
The tally of conceivable drug-disease combinations numbers in the tens of millions.
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Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 15 July 2025
As the nation’s largest retailer of closeout merchandise across virtually every conceivable product category, Ollie’s Bargain Outlet profits from other retailers’ mistakes.
—Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Faison is a seventh-year senior whose eligibility has passed conceivable test up to this point.
—Chase Goodbread, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Depending on how much rotational energy the black hole or the metal cylinder has, a result other than a gigantic explosion is conceivable, though.
—Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 12 May 2025
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Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 15 July 2025
As the nation’s largest retailer of closeout merchandise across virtually every conceivable product category, Ollie’s Bargain Outlet profits from other retailers’ mistakes.
—Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Faison is a seventh-year senior whose eligibility has passed conceivable test up to this point.
—Chase Goodbread, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Depending on how much rotational energy the black hole or the metal cylinder has, a result other than a gigantic explosion is conceivable, though.
—Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 12 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conceivable
possible
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That would be possible because access from Lincoln Memorial Drive to and from I-794 would be shifted southward.—
Tom Daykin,
jsonline.com,
29 July 2025
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New rainfall amounts between a tenth and a quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.—
Haadiza Ogwude,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
28 July 2025
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