effectivity vs potential

effectivity

noun
  • The ability or power to be effective. 

  • [Technical documentation] An indication of the product, procedure, or timescale for which an item of information is applicable or effective. 

  • A measure of the effectiveness of something. 

potential

noun
  • Currently unrealized ability (with the most common adposition being to) 

  • The gravitational potential: the radial (irrotational, static) component of a gravitational field, also known as the Newtonian potential or the gravitoelectric field. 

  • A verbal construction or form stating something is possible or probable. 

  • The work (energy) required to move a reference particle from a reference location to a specified location in the presence of a force field, for example to bring a unit positive electric charge from an infinite distance to a specified point against an electric field. 

adj
  • A potential flow is an irrotational flow. 

  • Referring to a verbal construction of form stating something is possible or probable. 

  • A potential field is an irrotational (static) field. 

  • Existing in possibility, not in actuality. 

How often have the words effectivity and potential occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )