Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
possible-reason
noun
/ˈpɒsəbl ˈrizən/
Definition
A possible reason refers to a potential explanation or cause for something that might happen or has happened.
Examples
- One possible reason for her absence could be illness.
- There are many possible reasons why the project failed.
- Understanding the possible reasons for the changes can help in adapting to them.
Meaning
It indicates a hypothesis or a conjecture that could clarify the circumstances behind an event or situation.
Synonyms
- potential explanation
- likely cause
- probable reason
