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单词 potentially
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Definition of potentially in English:

potentially

adverb pəˈtɛnʃ(ə)lipəˈtɛn(t)ʃəli
  • With the capacity to develop or happen in the future.

    newly available oil might potentially create a drop in prices
    a potentially dangerous situation
    Example sentencesExamples
    • There are no requirements to test for potentially harmful contaminants.
    • Potentially damaging arthropods are common on landscape plants.
    • Storage moulds of corn occur annually, potentially lowering grain quality.
    • Activities near the well potentially can contaminate the water supply.
    • Something new or out of place can potentially instigate a serious traffic jam.
    • The political fallout from the trial results is potentially enormous.
    • Direct sale of beef to consumers is potentially profitable option for Kentucky's farmers.
    • Using such estimates will potentially result in a less accurate yield prediction.
    • Waiting for results will still allow enough time to treat the strep infection and avoid potentially serious, preventable complications.
    • They propose genetic screening for newborns to potentially benefit both the child and the rest of the family.

Definition of potentially in US English:

potentially

adverbpəˈten(t)SHəlēpəˈtɛn(t)ʃəli
  • With the capacity to develop or happen in the future.

    newly available oil might potentially create a drop in prices
    a potentially dangerous situation
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Direct sale of beef to consumers is potentially profitable option for Kentucky's farmers.
    • Waiting for results will still allow enough time to treat the strep infection and avoid potentially serious, preventable complications.
    • The political fallout from the trial results is potentially enormous.
    • Something new or out of place can potentially instigate a serious traffic jam.
    • Activities near the well potentially can contaminate the water supply.
    • Using such estimates will potentially result in a less accurate yield prediction.
    • There are no requirements to test for potentially harmful contaminants.
    • Storage moulds of corn occur annually, potentially lowering grain quality.
    • Potentially damaging arthropods are common on landscape plants.
    • They propose genetic screening for newborns to potentially benefit both the child and the rest of the family.
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