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potentially

 

[ pษ™หˆtษ›nสƒษ™li ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

in the realm of possibility

Possibly but not certainly; potentially

Synonyms

maybe, perhaps, possibly

Examples of usage

  • It is potentially the best method for this problem.
  • There is potentially a chance of rain later.
  • She is potentially a great athlete.
  • The project could potentially be completed by next week.
Context #2 | Adverb

in a possible or potential manner

With the possibility of becoming actual; potentially

Synonyms

perhaps, possibly

Examples of usage

  • He could potentially become the next president.
  • The new technology is potentially revolutionary.
  • This discovery could potentially change the course of history.

Translations

Translations of the word "potentially" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น potencialmente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเค‚เคญเคพเคตเคฟเคค เคฐเฅ‚เคช เคธเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช potenziell

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berpotensi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะพั‚ะตะฝั†ั–ะนะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ potencjalnie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆฝœๅœจ็š„ใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท potentiellement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ potencialmente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท potansiyel olarak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ž ์žฌ์ ์œผ๋กœ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฅู…ูƒุงู†ูŠุงู‹

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ potenciรกlnฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ potenciรกlne

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆฝœๅœจๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ potencialno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ mรถgulega

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฟะพั‚ะตะฝั†ะธะฐะปะดั‹ ั‚าฏั€ะดะต

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒžแƒแƒขแƒ”แƒœแƒชแƒ˜แƒฃแƒ แƒแƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ potensial olaraq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ potencialmente

Word origin

The word 'potentially' originated from the Latin word 'potentialis', meaning powerful or potent. It entered the English language in the late 18th century, evolving to its current usage to indicate something that has the possibility of happening or becoming actual.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #4,011, this word represents useful upper-intermediate vocabulary. Understanding and using it will help you express more complex ideas effectively.