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po·ten·tial

potential

part of speech:	adjective
definition:	able to come into being; possible. That broken stair is a potential danger. synonyms: possible antonyms: actual similar words: dormant, likely, probable

part of speech:	noun
definition:	a certain skill that may be developed. He has the potential to be a great dancer. synonyms: aptitude, capacity, promise similar words: ability, faculty, gift, talent
related words:	aptitude, charge

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