potential - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • realize: The play really worked with the natural elements of Magdalen College School Grounds to realize the potential of open-air theater.
  • maximize: For migratory species on the verge of stock collapse, we must now aim to maximize the potential to recover.
  • unlock: The key to unlocking the untapped potential within cities is to build an environment that is conducive to creativity.
  • explore: I am delighted that the Scottish Higher Education Funding Council and Scotland's medical schools are leading the way in exploring this huge potential.
  • demonstrate: It trully demonstrates the true potential of IPOD through peripheral speakers.

Adjective modifier

  • enormous: That there was enormous potential for development in the staging of the event was undeniable, how to realize it was a problem.
  • full: I am eager to do what I can to help the children of our Province reach full potential.
  • untapped: The key to unlocking the untapped potential within cities is to build an environment that is conducive to creativity.
  • tremendous: In our opinion the business offers tremendous potential for further increase in the right hands.
  • huge: Commercial interest in the area is growing very rapidly due to its huge market potential.
  • considerable: The site was seen to have considerable potential for drawing in innovative products for the construction industry.

Modifies a noun

  • impact: The study will assess the potential impact of the costs of future technologies.
  • hazard: The first stage is identifying the potential hazards at each step of the process.
  • buyer: Potential buyers are looking for a property that they can see themselves living in.
  • customer: You will find the details of potential customers in some of the earlier replies in this thread.
  • benefit: There may also be some potential tax benefits depending on your individual circumstances.
  • threat: Free Speed Nation picks up on a potential threat to us humble bloggers arising from France's recent problems.

Noun used with modifier

  • redox: The decrease in oxidizing power is also reflected as a decrease in the redox potentials, as shown in FIG.
  • electrode: Everything else concerning electrode potentials is simply an attempt to attach some numbers to these differing positions of equilibrium.
  • earning: Her earning potential is higher in a private home, around £ 40,000.

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