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potential
adjective
noun
existing in possibility
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pəˈtɛnʃəl
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adjective
existing in possibility
“a potential problem”
adjective
expected to become or be; in prospect
“potential clients”
noun
the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts
noun
the inherent capacity for coming into being
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a potential problem
possible uses of nuclear power
potential clients
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