capacity

Plural

capacities

Noun

Noun

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A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

1. 1.The ability to hold, receive, or absorb.

2. 2.A measure of such ability; volume.

   • It was hauling a capacity load.
   • The orchestra played to a capacity crowd.
   • A factory operating at less than full capacity.

3. 3.Capability; the ability to perform some task.

4. 4.The maximum that can be produced.

   • Its capacity rating was 150 tons per hour, but its actual maximum capacity was 200 tons per hour.

Adjective

Adjective

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A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

1. 1.Filling the allotted space.

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By learning goal

Everyday conversation

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General reading & writing

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Synonyms

• capability