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
Adler’s inspiration came from Jorge Luis Borges’ celebrated short story The Library of Babel, which imagines a universe where every conceivable book exists in an endless repository.
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Craig S. Smith, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
To generate income Griffith has created The Legal Paige to use a structured approach designed to cover all conceivable small business needs.
—Jeff Rose, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
The 25-year-old struck out five teenagers over two innings at the Arizona Complex League in his first official game action, and could be a conceivable option within a matter of just a few appearances with Oklahoma City.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 31 May 2025
This system will make short work of any conceivable task.
—PC Magazine, 12 May 2025
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Craig S. Smith, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
To generate income Griffith has created The Legal Paige to use a structured approach designed to cover all conceivable small business needs.
—Jeff Rose, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
The 25-year-old struck out five teenagers over two innings at the Arizona Complex League in his first official game action, and could be a conceivable option within a matter of just a few appearances with Oklahoma City.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 31 May 2025
This system will make short work of any conceivable task.
—PC Magazine, 12 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conceivable
possible
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Because there was such little evidence, state police said further forensic testing was not possible.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
22 June 2025
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Much of this equipment, Weinreb notes, is at the cutting edge of the field, allowing imaging of the retina and other eye structures that was not possible not long ago.—
Paul Sisson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 June 2025
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“Conceivable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conceivable. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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