potential application
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpotentialandapplication
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potential
adjective[before noun]
uk/pəˈten.ʃəl/us/poʊˈten.ʃəl/
possible when the necessary ...
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application
noun
uk/ˌæp.lɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌæp.ləˈkeɪ.ʃən/
an official request for something, usually ...
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(Definition ofpotentialandapplicationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In music technology, as in so many areas, there is a tendency to discover, sometimes with little or no idea of apotentialapplication.
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An interestingpotentialapplicationof such beams is for radiography of dense materials as well as the measurement of electric and magnetic fields.
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However, such a low gear ratio results in a low weight-topayload ratio, which makes manypotentialapplicationareas of a telemanipulation system unsuitable.
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Thispotentialapplicationattracted our scientific and practical interest to this manipulator type.
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Conceivably, this system could have in vivo applications in humans and other animals, with genetic immunisation as apotentialapplication.
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Table 2 compares various approaches, and each is discussed below with regard to actual orpotentialapplicationto snail-parasite investigation.
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Potentialapplicationfields are industrial and mobile robotics, driving aids, and industrial tasks.
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Anotherpotentialapplicationof ab initio models obtained from small-angle scattering is the phasing of low-resolution reflections in protein crystallography.
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The suggestions offered here are intended to prompt further discussion and possibly the implementation of thispotentialapplication.
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Such bright electron sources offer apotentialapplicationin the production of radio-isotopes.
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These are some of the robot systems available, which may appear to be unusual in theirpotentialapplication.
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This study reviews these methods briefly and suggests theirpotentialapplicationin the agricultural land-use decision process in a developing country.
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First, more concrete evidence onpotentialapplicationareas should be found.
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Given a specific component, users may see thepotentialapplicationof the component, following the link between component types and applications.
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Potentialapplicationareas include planning and scheduling, communication protocols and games with mixed strategies.
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A fourthpotentialapplicationof whole-word measures involves the study of children with phonological impairments.
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This article examines competing interpretations of the nature andpotentialapplicationof folk-song.
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Only reports dealing with genetic tests, discerniblepotentialapplicationin diagnosis, therapy, prognosis, or prevention associated with one or more particular diseases or groups of diseases were eligible.
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However, those unfamiliar with the technology may be unaware of the basic processes involved and theirpotentialapplication, i. e the sort of study each marker is best suited for.
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