potential user

collocation in English

meaningsofpotentialanduser

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potential
adjective[before noun]
uk
/pəˈten.ʃəl/us
/poʊˈten.ʃəl/
possible when the necessary ...
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user
noun[C]
uk
/ˈjuː.zər/us
/ˈjuː.zɚ/
someone who uses a product, machine, ...
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(Definition ofpotentialanduserfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpotential user

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So far we have motivated and explained the different approaches mainly from the perspective of apotentialuser.
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So, the implementation hides many details from thepotentialuser, and also determines the efficiency of the program.
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It is not, therefore, necessary to make provision for every conceivable disability that might be expected of thepotentialuser.
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I am apotentialuserof interruptible gas.
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It is for thepotentialuserto make proposals.
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The term "potentialuser" is itself extremely vague.
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The concept of far ming precision as described earlier may be particularly useful in the differentiation of market segments orpotentialusergroups.
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Low exclusion goods are goods which are relatively easy to 'privatize'; that is, there are low transaction costs to exclude anypotentialuserfrom access to the good.
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I am not sure when a non-user becomes apotentialuser.
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That is the information that apotentialuserneeds before deciding to use public transport.
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It seems to me that there are three categories: the non-user, thepotentialuser, and the user.
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It is the genuine participation of thepotentialuserthat is the vital element in a truly strategic research programme.
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Existing users who then continue to use the services will form part of thepotentialuserforce.
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Thepotentialuserbase is estimated at about 50 million.
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How will the official connect improvement in land use with the needs of the non-user, who may become apotentialuser?
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Everypotentialuserof legal services, as well as the much smaller number who use those services, is affected by the cuts.
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We have not only to improve the public transport, but we must make it more attractive to that type ofpotentialuser.
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Eachpotentialuserhas equal ability to use it as they wish.
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The software will function only if apotentialuserenters a valid product code.
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In this context everybody would be a "potentialuser"—even if they currently use local transport—because we are talking about future services in the years ahead.
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And they should be approved by the national regulator, rather than be the subject of one-sided negotiations between a monopoly infrastructure operator and apotentialuser.
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The procedure shall therefore follow a strict set of rules to govern what information is displayed to thepotentialuserduring the process of log-in.
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This is not to imply that shock collars emit static electricity but rather to give thepotentialuseran idea of what a shock collar feels like.
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