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    potential

    US /pəˈtɛnʃəl/

    UK /pəˈtenʃl/

    • Adjective
    • Capable of happening or becoming reality
    • Having or showing the capacity to develop into something in the future.
    • Uncountable Noun
    • someone's or something's ability to develop, achieve, or succeed
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    approach

    US /əˈprəʊtʃ/

    UK /ə'prəʊtʃ/

    • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
    • To get close to reaching something or somewhere
    • To request someone to do something specific
    • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
    • Means of reaching a place, often a road or path
    • Request of someone with a specific goal in mind
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    scale

    US /skel/

    UK /skeɪl/

    • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
    • Size, level, or amount when compared
    • Small hard plates that cover the body of fish
    • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
    • To change the size of but keep the proportions
    • To climb something large (e.g. a mountain)
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    impact

    US /ˈɪmˌpækt/

    UK /'ɪmpækt/

    • Noun
    • A striking effect or result to hit with force
    • Act or force of one thing hitting something else
    • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
    • To hit or strike someone or something with force
    • To have a strong effect on someone or something.
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