noun
- plural of potential; latent qualities or abilities that may be developed and lead to future success or usefulness
- electric potentials; the amounts of electric potential energy per unit charge at different points in an electric field
Usage: physics
Examples
- The coach saw great potentials in the young athletes.
- We need to explore all the potentials of this new technology.
- The company is looking for candidates with leadership potentials.
- Scientists measured the electrical potentials across the membrane.
- Her artistic potentials were evident from an early age.
- The research team studied the potentials at various points in the circuit.
- Many students don’t realize their full potentials until later in life.