- a strong possibility
- a strong chance/possibility► used to say that something is likely to happen: »
A sale of the business in three parts is a strong possibility.
Main Entry: ↑strong
Financial and business terms. 2012.
a strong possibility
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strong — W1S1 [strɔŋ US stro:ŋ] adj comparative stronger superlative strongest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(able to lift heavy things/do hard work)¦ 2¦(not easily damaged)¦ 3¦(able to deal with difficulty)¦ 4¦(powerful)¦ 5¦(feelings/opinions)¦ 6¦(affect/influence)¦… … Dictionary of contemporary English
strong — [strɒŋ ǁ strɒːŋ] adjective ECONOMICS FINANCE 1. a strong economy or business is financially successful, especially because a lot of money is being earned or received: • They fear a strong economy will lead to higher inflation. • products that… … Financial and business terms
strong — [ strɔŋ ] adjective *** ▸ 1 powerful and healthy ▸ 2 produced with power ▸ 3 not easily damaged ▸ 4 relationship: close ▸ 5 with confidence, etc. ▸ 6 good at doing something ▸ 7 firmly believed/felt ▸ 8 based on reason/fact ▸ 9 high degree/level… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
possibility — n. 1) to raise a possibility 2) to exclude, rule out a possibility 3) a good, strong; remote, slim possibility 4) a possibility of (there is a strong possibility of snow) 5) a possibility that + clause (there s a strong possibility that the… … Combinatory dictionary
possibility — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ exciting, interesting, intriguing ▪ endless, many ▪ The resort offers endless possibilities for entertainment. ▪ only … Collocations dictionary
strong — [[t]strɒ̱ŋgɪst, AM strɔ͟ːŋgɪst[/t]] ♦ strongest 1) ADJ GRADED Someone who is strong is healthy with good muscles and can move or carry heavy things, or do hard physical work. I m not strong enough to carry him... I feared I wouldn t be able to… … English dictionary
possibility */*/*/ — UK [ˌpɒsəˈbɪlətɪ] / US [ˌpɑsəˈbɪlətɪ] noun Word forms possibility : singular possibility plural possibilities Get it right: possibility: The noun possibility is never followed by an infinitive. Use the pattern the/a possibility of doing something … English dictionary
possibility — pos|si|bil|i|ty [ ,pasə bıləti ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount the chance that something might happen or be true: Another possibility is that we ll go to Mexico instead. One possibility for the weekend is to rent a camper and drive to the lake.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
strong */*/*/ — UK [strɒŋ] / US [strɔŋ] adjective Word forms strong : adjective strong comparative stronger superlative strongest 1) physically powerful and healthy Are you strong enough to carry that heavy box? strong hands/arms/muscles 2) produced with or… … English dictionary
strong*/*/*/ — [strɒŋ] adj 1) physically powerful and healthy Are you strong enough to carry that?[/ex] strong hands/arms/muscles[/ex] Two weeks after her surgery she was feeling much stronger.[/ex] 2) done with a lot of power or force a strong punch/kick[/ex]… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
