possibly
/ˈpɒs.ə.bli/
Perhaps; indicates that the proposition may be true regardless of any facts or circumstances known to, stated by or implied by the speaker; In the realm of possibility; indicates that the action may successfully be performed regardless of any facts or circumstances known to, stated by or implied by the speaker that might limit the performance
Meanings
- 1
Perhaps; indicates that the proposition may be true (is not certainly false) regardless of any facts or circumstances known to, stated by or implied by the speaker
How could Tom possibly know that?
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How could I have possibly known that?
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In the realm of possibility; indicates that the action may successfully be performed (is not impossible) regardless of any facts or circumstances known to, stated by or implied by the speaker that might limit the performance