verb🔗Share(modal auxiliary verb, defective) May; to be permitted or enabled to."My teacher said I could retake the test if I studied hard. "grammarpossibilitylanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(modal auxiliary verb, defective) To have the potential to; be possible."Animals can experience emotions."possibilityabilitygrammarlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(auxiliary verb, defective) Used with verbs of perception."Can you hear that?."grammarlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo know."My teacher could the answer to the difficult math problem. "abilitylanguagewordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSomething that could happen, or could be the case, under different circumstances; a potentiality."A promotion at work is a definite possibility, but the could of getting it depends on meeting specific performance targets. "possibilityconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading