potential
gb/pətˈɛnʃəl/ us/pətˈɛnʃəl/
B1
इंग्रजी
~ 1900
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम
B1
entity
1
possibility of future success or growth
The ability to grow, improve, or be successful in the future.
वापर नमुना:
[someone/something] has potential
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'potential' with 'potent', but 'potent' means 'very strong or powerful'.
समानार्थी शब्द
promise (Suggests signs of future success, often in talent or skill.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
limitation (Refers to a restriction that prevents growth or success.)
सहप्रयोग
great potential
|full potential
|untapped potential
|realize potential
|show potential
विषय
personal_development
|education
|business
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- She has great potential as a leader.
- This new technology has the potential to change the industry.
- The young athlete showed incredible potential during the tryouts.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- He has great potential in music.
- This idea has potential to make money.
- The student has big potential for success.
adjective
B1
property
2
possible but not yet real
Able to become something in the future, but not yet real.
वापर नमुना:
potential [problem/benefit/candidate/etc.]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes use 'possible' instead of 'potential' when they mean 'capable of developing in the future'. 'Potential' often implies a capacity rather than just chance.
समानार्थी शब्द
possible (General term for something that might happen or exist.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
impossible (Something that cannot happen or exist.)
सहप्रयोग
potential danger
|potential customer
|potential solution
|potential outcome
विषय
general
|prediction
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- We need to consider all potential risks before starting.
- She is a potential candidate for the job.
- This is a potential solution to our problem.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- This is a potential problem.
- He is a potential winner.
- There is a potential danger on the road.
नाम
technical
B2
entity
3
energy due to position or condition
Energy an object has because of where it is or what it is like, not because it is moving.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse 'potential energy' with 'kinetic energy', which is energy of movement.
समानार्थी शब्द
stored energy (Non-technical phrase meaning energy kept in position or form.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
kinetic energy (Energy of an object in motion, opposite of stored energy.)
सहप्रयोग
potential energy
|electric potential
विषय
science
|physics
उदाहरणे
- A rock at the top of a hill has gravitational potential energy.
- The battery stores electrical potential until used.
- Scientists measured the electric potential across the circuit.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- The ball has potential energy at the top.
- Water behind a dam has potential energy.
- A battery has electric potential.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
potential
IPA
GB/pətˈɛnʃəl/
US/pətˈɛnʃəl/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
po - ten - tial (३ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ten)
शब्दरूपे
Adjective
- Base: potential
Noun
- Base: potential
- Plural: potential, potentials
संबंधित शब्द
वाक्प्रचार
full potential
1/fˈʊl pətˈɛnʃəl/
fixed phrase
maximum possible ability or level
The best or highest level that someone or something can be.
उदाहरणे
- She finally reached her full potential as an artist.
- The program helps students achieve their full potential.
reach one's potential
1/ɹˈit͡ʃ wˈʌnz pətˈɛnʃəl/
fixed phrase
achieve maximum ability possible
To become as good as you can be.
उदाहरणे
- With guidance, she reached her full potential.
- The coach helps players reach their potential.
untapped potential
1/ʌntˈæpt pətˈɛnʃəl/
fixed phrase
unused ability or resources
Ability or resources that have not been used yet.
उदाहरणे
- The region has a lot of untapped potential for tourism.
- He has untapped potential as a writer.