"potentialist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: potentialists [plural]
Etymology: From potential + -ist. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|potential|ist}} potential + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} potentialist (plural potentialists)
  1. One who subscribes to potentialism.

Inflected forms

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