Legal Definition and Related Resources of Potential

Meaning of Potential

Synonyms of Potential

adjective

accessible
achievable
allowable
allowed
anticipa:e: attainable
concealed
conceivable
covert
doarle dormant
expected
feasible
future
imaginable
latent
likely
obtainable
performable
permissible
pe_mitted
possible
potentialis
practicable
realizarle thinkable
unapparent
undetected
undisclosed
he discovered
unexposed
unexpressed
unmanifes
e: unrealized
unseen
workable Associated Concepts: potential existence
potent interest

noun

ability
aptitude
capability
capacity
chance
corr
retence
dormant energy
endowment
feasibility
for:e latent power
might
mightiness
possibility
possibleness
potency
potentialis
power
powerfulness
pracncability
proficiency
promise
prospect
puissar
:e qualification
skill
strength
talent
workability Associated Concepts: potential damages
potenn
il loss

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Grammar

This term is an adjetive.

Etimology of Potential

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late 14c., “possible” (as opposed to actual), from Old French potenciel and directly from Late Latin potentialis “potential,” from Latin potentia “power, might, force;” figuratively “political power, authority, influence,” from potens “powerful” (see potent). The noun, meaning “that which is possible,” is first attested 1817, from the adjective.

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