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Marrobred2015 Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Is this grammatically correct? "You have potential".

Ive always thought that an “a” is required before a singular noun. So i am thinking potential is a singular noun which is correct, right? So it must be you have a potential. And the plural of potential is potentials, right?

  

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"You have potential" is correct. In this case, "potential" is uncountable. "potential" can also be countable in some contexts.

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  • "You have potential" is correct.
  • In this case, "potential" is uncountable.
  • "potential" can also be countable in some contexts.
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"You have potential" is correct. In this case, "potential" is uncountable. "potential" can also be countable in some contexts. (Many English nouns can be either countable or uncountable.)

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