Potentiality
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The quality of being, or having potential. An inherent capacity for growth or development. An aptitude amenable to development; capability.
Potential
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Being potent; endowed with energy adequate to a result; efficacious; influential.Existing in possibility, not in actuality.Referring to a verbal construction of form stating something is possible or probable.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Currently unfulfilled capacity to improve, develop, and achieve impressive feats.Anything that may be possible; a possibility; potentiality.In the theory of gravitation, or of other forces acting in space, a function of the rectangular coordinates which determine the position of a point, such that its differential coefficients with respect to the coordinates are equal to the components of the force at the point considered; -- also called potential function, or force function. It is called also Newtonian potential when the force is directed to a fixed center and is inversely as the square of the distance from the center.The energy of an electrical charge measured by its power to do work; hence, the degree of electrification as referred to some standard, as that of the earth; electro-motive force.A verbal construction or form stating something is possible or probable.
Example sentence: The number one benefit of information technology is that it empowers people to do what they want to do. It lets people be creative. It lets people be productive. It lets people learn things they didn't think they could learn before, and so in a sense it is all about potential.