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.
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.
Currently unrealized ability (with the most common adposition being to)
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.
An amount or power (especially electric), expressed in watts, kilowatts etc.
The power requirement of some electric appliance.