growth potential

noun

: chance of growing larger
The company has limited growth potential.

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Major customers, massive growth potential Cerebras has built relationships with some of the biggest names in technology, including OpenAI, AMD, AWS and Flex. — Paul Meeks, CNBC, 23 Oct. 2026 Rounds of streaming price hikes are nudging more viewers to cheaper ad tiers, with significant international growth potential. — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 19 Oct. 2026 Existing visa programs assess business plans, capital and growth potential. — Bernardo Saraiva, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026 Counter to recent pessimistic assessments of the continent’s innovation and growth potential, European nations occupy 14 of the top 25 spots in this index. — The Monitor's Editorial Board, Christian Science Monitor, 13 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for growth potential

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“Growth potential.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/growth%20potential. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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