Possibilities

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Possibility \Pos`si*bil"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Possibilities}. [F.
     possibilit['e], L. possibilitas.]
     1. The quality or state of being possible; the power of
        happening, being, or existing. "All possibility of error."
        --Hooker. "Latent possibilities of excellence." --Johnson.
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     2. That which is possible; a contingency; a thing or event
        that may not happen; a contingent interest, as in real or
        personal estate. --South. Burrill.
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