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Compatible; Potentially consistent, as with another statement, theory, etc; Able to exist or happen together

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  • The portmanteau terms compossible and embrangle are similarly in the line of fire.
  • Things are compossible insofar as they can coexist in the same subject.
  • If the premises of a valid argument are possible and compossible, then the conclusion is possible
  • If the premises of a valid argument are contingent and compossible, then the conclusion is contingent
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