noun “potential”
Singular potential, Plural potentials oder onzieleg
- the ability to achieve or become something that has not yet been achieved
Mellen Iech un, fir d'Iwwersetzungen vun den Beispillsätz an d'monolingual Definitioune vun all Wuert ze gesinn.
The young inventor's potential for creating innovative gadgets was recognized by everyone in the science club.
- the energy needed to move something in a force field to a specific place
To calculate the gravitational potential at a point above the Earth's surface, we must consider the work needed to move a mass from infinity to that point.
adjective “potential”
Grondform potential (more/most)
- possible, able to develop into something
The area has several potential sites for the new school.
- describing a field in physics that does not have rotation
In our study, we discovered that the magnetic field around the stationary magnet was potential, showing no signs of rotation.