Examples of 'potential' in a sentence

Meaning of "potential"

Potential describes something that is possible or capable of happening, often used in the context of someone's abilities, talents, or future prospects
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  • Currently unrealized ability (with the most common adposition being to)
  • The gravitational potential: the radial (irrotational, static) component of a gravitational field, also known as the Newtonian potential or the gravitoelectric field.
  • The work (energy) required to move a reference particle from a reference location to a specified location in the presence of a force field, for example to bring a unit positive electric charge from an infinite distance to a specified point against an electric field.
  • A verbal construction or form stating something is possible or probable.

How to use "potential" in a sentence

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A lot of human potential just drove off.
Potential for long range environmental transport.
We got all type of potential on this sheet.
The potential of the due diligence standard.
There is a lot of potential buyers out there.
Vi potential ignition sources including electrical equipment.
Every breath the potential to be our last.
Potential and limitations of the stages model.
Migration holds great potential for development.
Potential direct health impacts of climate change.
There are a number of potential advantages of a legislated code.
Potential indirect health impacts of climate change.
There are no potential pools for this play.
Potential changes in the migration patterns of caribou.
Identification of potential toxic interactions between COPCs.

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Potential impact of the solution on employment levels.
Problems of and potential for the application.
Potential for capital to be left to the estate.
They have the potential to transform lives.
Potential errors in the assignment of place of residence.
Activities and their potential risks include.
Their potential will be realized in the future.
Investigate and mitigate potential interference sources.
Another potential challenge is managing duplicate records.
The following represent potential sources of leaks.
Comparing potential and feasibility of management options.
Concrete measures to prevent potential conflicts of interest.
Potential indicators for this parameter include.
We also discussed potential strategies to address this.
Potential areas of collaboration with other agencies.
Rapidly growing potential industrial labour force.
Potential operating modalities and collaborating arrangements.
Presentations on the potential use of satellite data.
This potential is based however on certain conditions.
We report any actual or potential conflict of interest.
The potential vectors for trafficking are limited.
This is the resume of a potential hospital administrator.
Potential for absorption and appropriation required.
We all have the potential to go either way.
Potential priority areas under discussions include.
It shows the potential for human flight.
Potential impact on the public bond market.
Citizens are victims and potential informants on corruption.
The potential negative effects of screen time.
Improvement of biosecurity for other potential pathways.
Networks for potential collaboration and partnership.
Strengthening teams in areas of high growth potential.
Destroy the potential for authentic creativity.
We are anxious to see it attain its full potential.
Identification of potential industrial synergies in industrial parks.

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