Latent

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The term 'latent' implies something exists but has not yet been exposed. SlideShe had a latent desire to travel the world that she never acknowledged.
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Expression DelayPlay
'Latent' can refer to abilities or feelings developing over time. SlideHis latent anger surfaced years after the incident.
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'Latent' items may become apparent under the right conditions. SlideThe crisis revealed the latent divisions within the community.