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noun
- 1. the maximum amount that something can contain: "the capacity of the freezer is 1.1 cubic feet" Similar
- 2. the amount that something can produce: "the company aimed to double its electricity-generating capacity"
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CAPACITY definition: 1. the total amount that can be contained or produced: 2. someone's ability to do a particular…. Learn more.
capacity: [noun] legal competency (see competence 3) or fitness.
Capacity describes your ability to do something or the amount something can hold. If your bird cage is at full capacity, you can't stuff one more feathered friend in there without causing birdie claustrophobia.
CAPACITY meaning: 1. the total amount that can be contained or produced: 2. someone's ability to do a particular…. Learn more.
Capacity definition: the ability to receive or contain. See examples of CAPACITY used in a sentence.
a. The ability to do, make, or accomplish something; capability: a comedian's capacity for making people laugh.
[countable, usually singular, uncountable] the ability to understand or to do something mental/intellectual capacity; capacity for something She has an enormous capacity for hard work.; capacity for doing something Limited resources are restricting our capacity for developing new products.; capacity to do something A habit becomes an addiction when it reduces your capacity to enjoy life.; beyond/within somebody's capacity The mountain walk is well within the capacity of most fit people.; see ...
11 meanings: 1. the ability or power to contain, absorb, or hold 2. the amount that can be contained; volume 3. a. the maximum.... Click for more definitions.
A complete guide to the word "CAPACITY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
Capacity definition: The power to learn or retain knowledge; mental ability.
