potential killer

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• killer — noun 1 a person that kills ADJECTIVE ▪ real ▪ I don t care what they ask me if it helps them find the real killer. ▪ accused, alleged, suspected ▪ the trial of her daughter s accused kille …   Collocations dictionary

• potential — po|ten|tial1 [ pə tenʃl ] adjective only before noun *** possible or likely in the future: The disease is a potential killer. a potential disaster potential po|ten|tial 2 [ pə tenʃl ] noun uncount *** the possibility to develop or achieve… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• potential */*/*/ — I UK [pəˈtenʃ(ə)l] / US adjective [only before noun] possible or likely in the future a potential disaster The disease is a potential killer. II UK [pəˈtenʃ(ə)l] / US noun [uncountable] the possibility to develop or achieve something in the… …   English dictionary

• potential*/ — [pəˈtenʃ(ə)l] adj I 1) possible or likely in the future a potential disaster[/ex] The disease is a potential killer.[/ex] potentially adv 2) a potentially harmful drug[/ex] II noun potential */[pəˈtenʃ(ə)l] 1) [U] the possibility to develop or… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• Killer yeasts — are yeasts, such as Saccharomyces cerevisiae , which can carry a double stranded RNA virus, causing them to secrete a number of toxic proteins which are lethal to receptive cells.cite journal|author=Young, T. W. Yagiu, M.|date=1978|title=A… …   Wikipedia

• killer — [kil′ər] n. 1. a person, animal, or thing that kills, esp. one that kills habitually or wantonly 2. KILLER WHALE 3. Slang something devastating, difficult, hard to cope with, etc. 4. Slang an extremely successful, impressive, exciting, etc.… …   English World dictionary

• Potential (Buffy episode) — Infobox Television episode Title=Potential Series=Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season=7 Episode=12 Airdate=January 21 2003 Production=7ABB12 Writer=Rebecca Rand Kirshner Director=James A. Contner Guests=Tom Lenk (Andrew) Iyari Limon (Kennedy) Clara… …   Wikipedia

• potential — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, enormous, great, high, huge, limitless, tremendous, vast ▪ full …   Collocations dictionary

• Killer Buzz — Infobox Company company name = Killer Buzz. company company type = company slogan = foundation = Start date|2004 by ForMor international location = flagicon|USA Conway, Arkansas, USA area served = key people u = number employees = industry =… …   Wikipedia

• killer application — noun a technological product that is so good, or so innovatory, that it is irresistible to potential customers; especially a software product that persuades people to buy the hardware needed to use it See Also: killer game …   Wiktionary

• potential murderer — someone who is likely to commit murder, possible killer …   English contemporary dictionary