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单词 hypothetical possibility
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hypothetical possibility

collocation in English

meaningsofhypotheticalandpossibility

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hypothetical
adjective
uk
/ˌhaɪ.pəˈθet.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˌhaɪ.pəˈθet̬.ɪ.kəl/
imagined or suggested but not necessarily real ...
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possibility
noun
uk
/ˌpɒs.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/us
/ˌpɑː.səˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
a chance that something may happen or ...
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(Definition ofhypotheticalandpossibilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhypothetical possibility

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The results presented in this paper demonstrate that this type of disaster is not merely ahypotheticalpossibility; it happens quite often.
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Change without progress is not just ahypotheticalpossibility.
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And far from being ahypotheticalpossibility, metrologists are also aware that this has actually occurred in the past and, more important, do not find it daunting or distressing.
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This is ahypotheticalpossibility; he could not have gone into the election believing that we would lose.
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He bases his case on ahypotheticalpossibilityof recovery which will not materialise because things will get substantially worse.
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There is thehypotheticalpossibilityof an order being made which might.
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The suggestion in the second part of the question is ahypotheticalpossibility.
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The company is obviously and properly considering that this is ahypotheticalpossibility.
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There is ahypotheticalpossibility, but it is a very unlikely one.
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It is easy for him to defend his present stance by saying that this is ahypotheticalpossibility.
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The point concerns thehypotheticalpossibilityof the bidding going up.
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Much has been done to forestall what is still only ahypotheticalpossibility.
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He talks about this as if it were ahypotheticalpossibility.
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For example, a progressive system of income tax based upon increasing allowances for the number of children presupposes that two people will come together—ahypotheticalpossibility—and have children.
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This interpretation is far from having widespread acceptance, but continues to be considered as at least ahypotheticalpossibilityby some scientists.
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The goal was to discuss the potential impact of thehypotheticalpossibilitythat robots could become self-sufficient and able to make their own decisions.
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There are several hypothetical possibilities.
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A number of hypothetical possibilities have bean put forward.
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I cannot deal with a number of hypothetical possibilities.
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It is no use brushing aside such ideas as these as mere hypothetical possibilities.
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infinite possibilities

collocation in English

meaningsofinfiniteandpossibility

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withpossibility.
infinite
adjective
uk
/ˈɪn.fɪ.nət/us
/ˈɪn.fə.nət/
without limits; extremely large ...
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possibility
noun
uk
/ˌpɒs.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/us
/ˌpɑː.səˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
a chance that something may happen or ...
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(Definition ofinfiniteandpossibilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinfinite possibilities

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A field ofinfinitepossibilityremains open.
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There is aninfinitepossibility.
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That means that ecological reality puts limits on the seemingly infinite possibilities of landscapes and ecumenes.
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Picture this self for a moment : an isolated individual facing an open future, one with infinite possibilities that extend to an apparently endless future horizon.
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In modern societies, the future is ' open ' and has infinite possibilities.
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In fact, there are infinite possibilities for judging equivalence between two objects.
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Playing means that actors discover and actualize new potential selves, new possibilities of being, through a playful investigation of the infinite possibilities of the role.
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It reminds us that history is never fixed, and that there are infinite possibilities for the contestation of historical narrative and for discursively resisting hegemonic projects.
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There are infinite possibilities for litigation in the future if the exact scientific knowledge is not available.
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There are infinite possibilities for this work to be increased, and it can be done at very little cost.
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Without flexibility there could be the infinite possibilities for delay which we wish to avoid.
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Our own brain, with its innumerable network of nerves is a result of infinite possibilities of checks and counter checks, for we are equipped to take calculated risks and decisions.
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There are infinite possibilities for redefinition, even including the transmission of cash by optical cable; but we shall have to see how that goes on in due course.
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This is a measure of the potentialities and the almost infinite possibilities which are opened up for the first time for millions of people for whom we are so responsible.
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There are markets with infinite possibilities.
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There are infinite possibilities there.
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Because human principles are "a posteriori", they have infinite possibilities of distinctions and greater flexibility in premonitions.
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It's about the infinite possibilities facing any person.
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In a world without limitations and infinite possibilities, has the time come 2 once again make a leap of faith and begin anew?
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