po ‧ ten ‧ ti ‧ al ‧ i ‧ ty /pəˌtenʃiˈæləti, pəˌtenʃiˈælɪti/ BrE AmE noun ( plural potentialities ) [countable]
[ Word Family: noun : ↑ potential , ↑ potentiality ; adverb : ↑ potentially ; adjective : ↑ potential ]
formal an ability or quality that could develop in the future