potential energy
Noun
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Noun
potential energy
- The energy possessed by an object because of its position (in a gravitational or electric field), or its condition (as a stretched or compressed spring, as a chemical reactant, or by having rest mass).
- French: énergie potentielle
- German: potentielle Energie, Lageenergie
- Italian: energia potenziale
- Portuguese: energia potencial
- Russian: потенциа́льная эне́ргия
- Spanish: energía potencial
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