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1. potential

noun. ['pəˈtɛnʃəl'] the inherent capacity for coming into being.

Etymology

  • potential (English)
  • potentialis (Latin)
  • potentia (Latin)

2. potential

adjective. ['pəˈtɛnʃəl'] existing in possibility.

Etymology

  • potential (English)
  • potentialis (Latin)
  • potentia (Latin)

3. potential

adjective. ['pəˈtɛnʃəl'] expected to become or be; in prospect.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • potential (English)
  • potentialis (Latin)
  • potentia (Latin)

4. action

noun. ['ˈækʃən'] something done (usually as opposed to something said).

Etymology

  • action (English)
  • accion (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • action (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

5. action

noun. ['ˈækʃən'] a military engagement.

Etymology

  • action (English)
  • accion (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • action (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

6. action

noun. ['ˈækʃən'] the state of being active.

Etymology

  • action (English)
  • accion (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • action (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

7. action

noun. ['ˈækʃən'] a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings).

Etymology

  • action (English)
  • accion (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • action (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

9. action

noun. ['ˈækʃən'] the trait of being active and energetic and forceful.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • action (English)
  • accion (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • action (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

10. action

noun. ['ˈækʃən'] the series of events that form a plot.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • action (English)
  • accion (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • action (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
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