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Monday, September 14, 2009

2.41 Potential

Word Pronunciation Definition Related Forms
potential /pə'tɛntʃəl/ Noun
A potential is a likely possibility that something will be able to happen.
Adjective
Something that is potential is probably going to happen
potentially
potentiality

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  1. Students in different schools may have differed in ways that had the potential to affect their performance on measures of program effectiveness.

    Japanese; kanou sei

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  2. potential
    [pə'tenʃəl
    adj. 可能的,潜在的
    n. 潜力,潜能
    n. 电位,电势
    The most perceptive of the three, she was the first to realize the potential danger of their situation.

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  3. But Google ultimately walked away from a potential deal, fearing that continued litigation could leave it vulnerable to immense damages.

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  4. Our safety programme helps children become more aware of the potential dangers of electricity in a fun and engaging way.
    Russian: потенциальный

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  5. The dispute has scared away potential investors.

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  6. potential
    [pə'tenʃəl]
    adj. 可能的,潜在的
    n. 潜力,潜能
    n. 电位,电势
    The most perceptive of the three, she was the first to realize the potential danger of their situation.

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  7. This stored energy of position is referred to as potential energy.
    Italian: Potenziale

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