greatest potential

collocation in English

meaningsofgreatandpotential

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great
adjective
uk
/ɡreɪt/
us
/ɡreɪt/
large in amount, size, ...
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potential
noun[U]
uk
/pəˈten.ʃəl/
us
/poʊˈten.ʃəl/
someone's or something's ability to develop, achieve, ...
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(Definition ofgreatandpotentialfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Clearly, it is these euploid embryos that have thegreatestpotentialto implant.
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Identifying the disorders that have thegreatestpotentialto respond to treatments is important.
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The strength of bursaries is also theirgreatestpotentialweakness.
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It is a paradise of suspended animation as the bloom reaches itsgreatestpotentialand then is held there.
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Thegreatestpotentialbenefit is the opportunity to offer some patients breast conserving surgery.
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Our aim is to determine which had the lowest risk of treatment related toxicity, and thegreatestpotentialfor use in dose escalation.
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Unlike object nouns, the packaging of relational words varies greatly across languages, offering thegreatestpotentialfor language to influence the growing conceptual system.
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The medium has itsgreatestpotentialwhen it is revealed in daylight because it is the strongest, purest and most subtle of lights.
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If domestic livestock species are to be used, scientists must decide which breeds have thegreatestpotentialfor the system.
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Those species with the smallest initial populations have thegreatestpotentialfor percentage rate increases.
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And it is what people get wrong, not what they get right, that has thegreatestpotentialpractical use for society.
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As is true of many international dessert commodities, processing and export offered thegreatestpotentialprofits.
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It seems like thegreatestpotentialfor techniques based on total unfolding lies in the areas where functions with relatively simple structure are used.
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Many were kin relations, and it seems to have been these princes who received "fiefdoms" along the strand exhibiting thegreatestpotentialfor profit.
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Taken in the context of this previous research, the current volume'sgreatestpotentialis in the reconstitution of language, in terms of both scholarly models and applied work.
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Ourgreatestpotentialfor adaptation resides in them.
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