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potentiality

DEFINITIONS OF: potentiality

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n an aptitude that may be developed

Synonyms:
capability, capableness
Antonyms:
incapability, incapableness
lack of potential for development
Types:
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perfectibility
the capability of becoming perfect
compass, grasp, range, reach
the limit of capability
imperfectibility
the capability of becoming imperfect
ken, sight
the range of vision
Type of:
aptitude
inherent ability

n the inherent capacity for coming into being

Synonyms:
potency, potential
Types:
latency
the state of being not yet evident or active
chance, prospect
the possibility of future success
Type of:
possibility, possibleness
capability of existing or happening or being true
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