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capacity definition
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Grep of noun capacity british capacity unit capacity capacity measure capacity unit channel capacity electrical capacity formatted capacity imperial capacity unit incapacity mental capacity metric capacity unit seating capacity unformatted capacity vital capacity Overview of noun capacity The noun capacity has 8 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (17) capacity -- (ability to perform or produce) 2. (9) capability, capacity -- (the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment; "the capability of a metal to be fused") 3. (6) capacity, content -- (the amount that can be contained; "the gas tank has a capacity of 12 gallons") 4. (3) capacity -- (the maximum production possible) 5. (1) capacity -- (a specified function; "he was employed in the capacity of director"; "he should be retained in his present capacity at a higher salary") 6. capacity -- ((computer science) the amount of information (in bytes) that can be stored on a disk drive; "the capacity of a hard disk drive is usually expressed in megabytes") 7. capacitance, electrical capacity, capacity -- (an electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored) 8. capacity, mental ability -- (the power to learn or retain knowledge; in law, the ability to understand the facts and significance of your behavior) Overview of noun capacity The noun capacity has 8 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (17) capacity -- (ability to perform or produce) 2. (9) capability, capacity -- (the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment; "the capability of a metal to be fused") 3. (6) capacity, content -- (the amount that can be contained; "the gas tank has a capacity of 12 gallons") 4. (3) capacity -- (the maximum production possible) 5. (1) capacity -- (a specified function; "he was employed in the capacity of director"; "he should be retained in his present capacity at a higher salary") 6. capacity -- ((computer science) the amount of information (in bytes) that can be stored on a disk drive; "the capacity of a hard disk drive is usually expressed in megabytes") 7. capacitance, electrical capacity, capacity -- (an electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored) 8. capacity, mental ability -- (the power to learn or retain knowledge; in law, the ability to understand the facts and significance of your behavior)
capacity definition