Why Is Circumstance a Noun?

circumstances the facts that are connected with and affect a situation, an event, or an action; the conditions of a person's life, especially the money they have:The ship sank in mysterious circumstances.

Why is possibility a noun?

1[uncountable, countable] the fact that something might exist or happen, but is not certain to possibility (that…) There is now no possibility that she will make a full recovery. possibility (of something/of doing something) He refused to rule out the possibility of a tax increase.

What kind of word is circumstance?

a condition, detail, part, or attribute, with respect to time, place, manner,agent, etc., that accompanies, determines, or modifies a fact or event; a modifying or influencing factor: Do not judge his behavior without considering every circumstance.

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