potentiality
🇬🇧 UK/pәu.tenʃi'æliti/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLB1
Definitions
n.
The quality of having potential; an inherent capacity for development or growth
潜在性,可能性
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derived+
ialrelating to, having the nature of
+
itystate, quality, condition
=potentiality
Common Collocations
- 1.human potentiality人类潜能
- 2.[creative potentiality]创造潜力
- 3.realize one's potentiality实现潜能
- 4.full potentiality全部潜力
Example Sentences
- 1.
The potentiality of renewable energy to transform the global economy is enormous.
- 2.
Every child carries within them the potentiality for greatness.
- 3.
Philosophers have long debated the potentiality of matter to give rise to consciousness.