Translation of possibly – English–Urdu dictionary

possibly

adverb

/ˈpɒs.ə.bli/ us

/ˈpɑː.sə.bli/

possibly adverb (NOT CERTAIN)

used when something is not certain

ممکنہ طور پر, شاید

He may possibly decide not to come, in which case there's no problem. وہ ممکنہ طور پر نہ آنے کا فیصلہ کرسکتا ہے، جس صورت میں کوئی مسئلہ ہی نہیں ہوگا۔

used to agree or disagree when some doubt is involved

شاید

"Do you think this skirt might be too small for her?" "(Very) possibly - she has put on a some weight."

"Will he come?" "Possibly not." ’’کیا وہ آئے گا؟‘‘ ’’ شاید نہیں۔‘‘

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I might possibly get the job finished by tomorrow evening, if I have no more interruptions.
I'd guess that she's in her forties - 45 possibly?
"Are you going to be at church on Sunday morning?" "Possibly - it depends how late we get back on Saturday."
There were possibly a hundred people at the meeting - certainly 80.
I can't understand why he's so bad tempered this week - possibly something at school is upsetting him.

possibly adverb (WITH CAN/COULD)

used with "can" or "could" for emphasis

امکانی طور پر, حسبِ امکان, ممکنہ طور پر

He can't possibly have drunk all that on his own! حسب امکان اس نے اپنے طور پر اتنی شراب نہیں پی ہوگی۔

We did all that we possibly could to persuade her to come. ہم نے اسے آنے پر راضی کرنے کے لئے ہر ممکن کوشش کی۔

used in polite requests

ممکنہ طور پر (شائستگی سے درخواست کرنا)

Could I possibly ask you to move your chair a little? ممکن ہو تو آپ اپنی کرسی تھوڑی سی کھسکالیں؟

used when politely refusing offers

ممکنہ طور پر (شائستگی سے انکار کرنا)

"Have another chocolate." "No, really, I couldn't possibly." ’’دوسری چاکلیٹ لیجئے نا۔‘‘ ’’نہیں بالکل ممکن نہیں ہے۔‘‘

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After that period, new parasitoids would emerge and possibly reduce further the spread of the virus.

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Vegetations were identified in only 27 cases, possibly due to early antibiotic intervention.

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The aural memory of the teacher's performance was possibly a more vivid prompt.

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We also assume that the oncomiracidia may possibly migrate to the gills from the body surface.

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However, this is possibly the most questionable point in their paper.

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Still, the couple deemed it wise to do so, possibly anticipating future problems.

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Possibly, the impact of the parent-child attachment is mediated by attachment cognitions about romantic partners.

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Their within-subjects design increased the power of their study, possibly making it more likely to detect vowel and head priming.

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Translations of possibly

in Chinese (Traditional)

可能地, （用於表示稍有疑慮）可能吧，也許吧, 能夠…

Translation of possibly – English–Urdu dictionary

possibly adverb (NOT CERTAIN)

possibly adverb (WITH CAN/COULD)

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