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potentially

adverb

with a possibility of becoming actual

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
P
Ends with
Y
Contains
OT
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

pəˈtɛnʃ(ə)li

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Meaning

Definitions

adverb

  1. with a possibility of becoming actual

    “he is potentially dangerous”

In context

Example Sentences

he is potentially dangerous
potentially useful
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