great potential
collocation in Englishmeaningsofgreatandpotential
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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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The initial indications were that this sort of surface hadgreatpotentialfor transition delay.
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This is an area ofgreatpotentialnot yet explored, and is the subject of future research.
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One of the most studied elements has been community education, which hasgreatpotentialfor reducing disease.
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Thus, what appears to be agreatpotentialresource might turn out to be just the opposite.
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These discoveries are ofgreatpotentialin helping to understand the pathophysiology of the condition.
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They havegreatpotentialfor applications where a high degree of redundancy is essential.
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Among the plant species employed, perennial herbaceous legumes intercropped with fruit trees presentgreatpotentialfor improving plant production in orchards5,6.
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Composed of hundreds of miniature histologic tissue cores taken from patient tumors and arrayed in a grid pattern, tissue microarrays havegreatpotentialfor automation.
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Infestation-based discrimination among seeds is ofgreatpotentialrelevance for the population dynamics of the plants and the insects, as well as the vertebrates, involved.
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There is alsogreatpotentialto develop outcome research to compare the impact of different skill=health care provider input to the care process.
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It seems that there is agreatpotentialfor the intermingling of these two traditions.
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Experiments demonstrating thegreatpotentialof chip-calorimetry were presented.
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The role of personality difficulties in early- and late-onset depression holdsgreatpotentialfor further investigation.
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There is agreatpotentialfor cost-saving by the effective education of community nurses in venous ulcer management.
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Economic growth and an accompanying politics of class were thegreatpotentialopposition to underdevelopment.
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An area of furthergreatpotentialis collaborative or competitive coding.
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It is concluded that there isgreatpotentialfor further work in even less well understood areas of aerodynamic noise research.
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The study presented in this paper has shown itsgreatpotentialas an on-line motion planner.
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