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conceivably

/kənˈsiːvəbli/
con · ceiv · a · bly

Adjective:conceivable
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1

In a manner that can be imagined, believed, or thought of as a real possibility.

Example

"The new rail line could conceivably reduce regional commute times by half."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in English from the adjective 'conceivable' plus the adverbial suffix '-ly', ultimately tracing back via Old French to the Latin verb 'concipere' ('to take in, hold, or imagine').

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