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Poss

usgb/pɑːs/Volume
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Colloquial Usage

Used in casual conversations, not in formal writing or speeches.

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There's a poss we could see the new movie tonight.
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Informal Texts

Often seen in texts or chats as a quicker way to type 'possibility'.

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Hey, is there a poss you can pick me up later?
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Not Universal

While it's used globally, some English speakers may not recognize it.

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I mentioned 'poss' to my cousin in Australia, and he was confused.
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