Meaning Of The Word Potential

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Potential Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Potential?

potential
latent but unrealized ability or capacity [...]
You use potential to say that someone or something is capable of developing into the particular kind of person or thing mentioned.

potential in American English
that has power; potent
adjective: possible, as opposed to actual
noun: possibility; potentiality

potential in British English
adjective: possible but not yet actual

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