potential vs potential

potential and potential both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
potential	Yes	Yes	No	No
potential	Yes	Yes	No	No

potential (noun)	potential (noun)
the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts	the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts
the inherent capacity for coming into being	the inherent capacity for coming into being

potential (adjective)	potential (adjective)
existing in possibility	existing in possibility
expected to become or be; in prospect	expected to become or be; in prospect