intellectual potential

collocation in English

meaningsofintellectualandpotential

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intellectual
adjective
uk
/ˌɪn.təlˈek.tʃu.əl/
us
/ˌɪn.t̬əlˈek.tʃu.əl/
relating to your ability to think and understand things, especially ...
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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 ofintellectualandpotentialfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofintellectual potential

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Itsintellectualpotential, shown by its students, press and cultural life, is clear to outsiders.
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Reading opens doors, thereby ensuring that people with aspirations can develop theirintellectualpotential.
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There are also remedial and access courses for the all-too-many students with highintellectualpotential that has not been sufficiently developed in our schools.
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They are persons who nevertheless have the inherentintellectualpotentialto benefit from higher education.
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It is far more difficult to spot leadership as a result of the selection board procedure than it is to determine the qualities of motivation andintellectualpotential.
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The parents, educated members of the middle class who ran a tanning business, quickly realized herintellectualpotential.
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The entire school program, whether it be the curriculum or the extra-curricular activities, challenges them to develop theirintellectualpotentialand physical/social skills.
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They should be designed to measureintellectualpotentialrather than accumulation of knowledge.
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Women, like men, require opportunities for developing theirintellectualpotentialto the maximum.
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Still, the overall education she received had not fulfilled her vastintellectualpotential.
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Ivanovo is a youth and student center with greatintellectualpotential, where new ambitious ideas and projects are born and develop.
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He is also interested in maximizing theintellectualpotentialof every child.
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The program is designed to maximize theintellectualpotentialfor gifted and motivated learners in a small learning community where individual achievement is valued and supported.
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