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Potentiality

usgb/pəˌtenʃiˈæləti/Volume
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Future FocusPlay
Use 'potentiality' when discussing something that has a promising future or latent qualities. SlideHer innovative ideas hold great potentiality.
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Hidden QualitiesPlay
'Potentiality' often implies qualities or abilities not yet seen but possible under the right circumstances. SlideThe potentiality of this invention hasn’t been fully realized.
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Optimistic TonePlay
The word 'potentiality' has a positive connotation, suggesting optimism about the future of a person or thing. SlideHe speaks of the potentiality of renewable energy with much enthusiasm.