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1 impossibility
n. onmogelijkheid; iets dat onmogelijk is[ impossəbillətie] 〈meervoud: impossibilities〉 -
2 impossibility
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3 a physical impossibility
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4 physical impossibility
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5 physical
adj. lichamelijk; fysisch; natuurlijk; alledaags, dagelijks--------n. lichamelijk, lichaams-(ter bepaling van algemene gezondheidstoestand); natuurkundigphysical1[ fizzikl] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉————————physical21 fysiek ⇒ natuurlijk, lichamelijk, natuur-♦voorbeelden:physical exercise • lichaamsbewegingphysical forces • natuurlijke krachten〈 schertsend〉 physical jerks • gym, lichamelijke oefening(en)II 〈 bijvoeglijk naamwoord, attributief〉♦voorbeelden:physical chemistry • fysico-chemie, fysische chemiephysical science • natuurkunde, natuurwetenschap¶ a physical impossibility • absolute/technische onmogelijkheid
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impossibility — im·pos·si·bil·i·ty n pl ties 1: the quality or state of being impossible; also: the affirmative defense that something (as performance) is impossible 2: something impossible 3: impossibility of performance in this entry fac·tu·al impossibili … Law dictionary
Impossibility — Im*pos si*bil i*ty, n.; pl. {Impossibilities}. [L. impossibilitas: cf. F. impossibilit[ e].] 1. The quality of being impossible; impracticability. [1913 Webster] They confound difficulty with impossibility. South. [1913 Webster] 2. An impossible… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
impossibility — (n.) late 14c., quality of being impossible, from IMPOSSIBLE (Cf. impossible) + ITY (Cf. ity); perhaps from or modeled on Fr. impossibilité. Meaning an impossible thing or occurrence is from c.1500 … Etymology dictionary
impossibility — [im päs΄ə bil′i tē] n. [OFr impossibilite < LL impossibilitas] 1. the fact or quality of being impossible 2. pl. impossibilities something impossible … English World dictionary
Impossibility — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Impossibility >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 impossibility impossibility &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 what cannot what cannot what can never be Sgm: N 1 sour grapes sour grapes Sgm: N 1 hopelessness hopelessness &c. 859 P … English dictionary for students
impossibility — That which, in the constitution and course of nature or the law, no person can do or perform. Impossibility is of the following several sorts: An act is physically impossible when it is contrary to the course of nature. Such an impossibility may… … Black's law dictionary
impossibility — That which, in the constitution and course of nature or the law, no person can do or perform. Impossibility is of the following several sorts: An act is physically impossible when it is contrary to the course of nature. Such an impossibility may… … Black's law dictionary
impossibility — UK [ɪmˌpɒsəˈbɪlətɪ] / US [ɪmˌpɑsəˈbɪlətɪ] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms impossibility : singular impossibility plural impossibilities the fact of being impossible, or something that is impossible to do Working from home would be an… … English dictionary
Impossibility — In contract law, impossibility is an excuse for the nonperformance of duties under a contract, based on a change in circumstances (or the discovery of preexisting circumstances), the nonoccurrence of which was an underlying assumption of the… … Wikipedia
impossibility — im|pos|si|bil|i|ty [ ım,pasə bıləti ] noun count or uncount the fact of being impossible, or something that is impossible to do: Working from home would be an impossibility. the impossibility of finding suitable work … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
impossibility — That which is impossible. See impossibility of performance; impossible; physical impossibility … Ballentine's law dictionary