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1 mogelijkheid
1 [het mogelijk zijn] possibility2 [iets dat mogelijk is] 〈 abstract〉 possibility ⇒ 〈 te grijpen kans〉 chance, 〈 gebeurtenis〉 eventuality♦voorbeelden:dat behoort tot de mogelijkheden • it is one of the possibilitiesde mogelijkheid bestaat dat … • there is a possibility that …er bestaat een kleine mogelijkheid dat … • it is just possible that …Amsterdam biedt vele mogelijkheden • Amsterdam offers a lot of opportunitieszij onderschat haar mogelijkheden • she underestimates herselfdat opent de mogelijkheid om te • that makes it possible toop alle mogelijkheden voorbereid zijn • be prepared for anything/all eventualitiesik kan het met geen mogelijkheid afkrijgen • I can't possibly finish iter is geen mogelijkheid dat te doen • there's no possibility of doing thatik zie geen mogelijkheid me daarvoor vrij te maken • I cannot possibly get time off for this3 het land biedt grote mogelijkheden voor het toerisme • the country offers good prospects for tourismnieuwe mogelijkheden voor de export • new openings/prospects for export -
2 bestaanbaarheid
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3 contingentie
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4 eugenese
n. eugenics, study of the possibility of racial improvement through selective breeding and other methods -
5 eugenetica
n. eugenics, study of the possibility of racial improvement through selective breeding and other methods -
6 eugeneticus
n. eugenicist, expert in eugenics, one who studies the possibility of racial improvement through selective breeding and other methods -
7 eugenetiek
n. eugenics, study of the possibility of racial improvement through selective breeding and other methods -
8 eventualiteit
n. eventuality, possibility, contingency -
9 exobiologie
n. exobiology, study of the possibility of life on other planets -
10 exobiologisch
adj. exobiological, pertaining to exobiology, pertaining to the study of the possibility of life on other planets -
11 exobioloog
n. exobiologist, one who specializes in exobiology, one who studies the possibility of life on other planets -
12 gebeurlijkheid
n. eventuality, contingence, possibility -
13 hypochondrie
n. hypochondria, obsessive preoccupation with the possibility of becoming ill or with imagined symptoms of an illness (Psychiatry) -
14 kans
n. chance, possibility, prospect; opportunity; fortune; risk, danger -
15 mogelijkheid
n. possibility, possible, eventuality, potentiality, potential, opportunity, feasibility, off chance, chance -
16 instelmogelijkheid
• adjustment facility• adjustment possibilityNederlands-Engels Technisch Woordenboek > instelmogelijkheid
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18 achten
1 [hoogschatten] esteem, respect♦voorbeelden:ik acht het noodzakelijk om … • I deem it necessary to …de mogelijkheid uitgesloten achten dat … • rule out the possibility that …zich wel in staat achten tot iets • think/consider oneself capable of somethingiets beneden zich achten • consider something beneath one -
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20 bieden
3 [aanbieden] offer4 [kaartspel] bid♦voorbeelden:de mogelijkheid bieden tot • offer the possibility of(hardnekkig) weerstand bieden (aan) • resist (stubbornly)♦voorbeelden:1 ik bied er twintig gulden voor • I'll give you twenty guilders for it; 〈 op veiling〉 I bid twenty guilders for itmeer/minder bieden (dan de anderen) • outbid/underbidals eerste bieden • open the bidding
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