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potentially

adverb B2 Neutral

Meaning

"Potentially" is used to indicate that something may happen or be true, but it is not certain or guaranteed.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "potentially" with "actually"; they have different meanings.

Example Sentences

Could this new plan potentially improve our team's performance ?
This plan could potentially help us finish the project faster .
This plan could potentially improve our sales next quarter .

Common Phrases

potentially harmful potentially beneficial potentially available

Synonyms

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