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    • potential : A currently unrealized ability (with the most common adposition being to).

      • potential : The gravitational potential: the radial (irrotational, static) component of a gravitational field, also known as the Newtonian potential or the gravitoelectric field.

        • potential : The work (energy) required to move a reference particle from a reference location to a specified location in the presence of a force field, for example to bring a unit positive electric charge from an infinite distance to a specified point against an electric field.

          • potential : A verbal construction or form stating something is possible or probable.

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