Possibility vs Opportunities - What's the difference?
As nouns the difference between possibility and opportunities is that possibility is the quality of being possible while opportunities is .
possibility
English
Noun
(possibilities)
The quality of being possible.
A thing possible; that which may take place or come into being.
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-07-20, volume=408, issue=8845, magazine=(The Economist)
, title= The attack of the MOOCs
, passage=Since the launch early last year of […] two Silicon Valley start-ups offering free education through MOOCs, massive open online courses, the ivory towers of academia have been shaken to their foundations. University brands built in some cases over centuries have been forced to contemplate the possibility that information technology will rapidly make their existing business model obsolete.}}
An option or choice, usually used in context with future events.
Synonyms
* option
* choice
* contingency
* See also
Derived terms
* logical possibility
* possibility theory
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opportunities
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