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potential

noun

1 potential

The inherent capacity for coming into being.

synonyms: potency, potentiality.

Dutch: potentieel
Polish: potencjalność

2 potential

The difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts.

synonyms: electric potential, potential difference, potential drop, voltage.

Dutch: elektrische spanning, voltage, potentiaal, spanning, stroom
Polish: napięcie, napięcie elektryczne, woltaż

adjective

1 potential

Existing in possibility:
— A potential problem.

synonym: possible.

Roget 2: inexistent, nonexistent etc. 1; negative, blank; missing, omitted; absent etc. 187; insubstantial, shadowy, ... show more

Roget 157: powerful, puissant; potential; capable, able; equal to, up to; cogent, valid; efficient, productive; effective, effectual, efficacious, ... show more

2 potential

Expected to become or be; in prospect:
— Potential clients.

synonym: likely.


Moby thesaurus: EMF, ability, aptitude, bare possibility, between the lines, budding, bump, caliber, capability, capacity, chance, cogitable, concealed, conceivability, conceivable, conceivableness, conceivably possible, conditional, contingency, contingent ... show more.

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