Usually means: Energy stored by object's position.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (potential energy)

noun:  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).

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