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Defenition of the word capacity

    • Defenition of the word capacity

      • The amount that can be contained (either persons or things).
      • the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment; "the capability of a metal to be fused"
      • an electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored
      • a specified function; "he was employed in the capacity of director"; "he should be retained in his present capacity at a higher salary"
      • the maximum production possible
      • ability to perform or produce
      • (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"
      • the amount that can be contained; "the gas tank has a capacity of 12 gallons"
      • the power to learn or retain knowledge
      • the maximum production possible; "the plant is working at 80 per cent capacity"
      • tolerance for alcohol; "he had drunk beyond his capacity"
      • the power to learn or retain knowledge; in law, the ability to understand the facts and significance of your behavior
      • a specified function
      • tolerance for alcohol
      • capability to perform or produce
      • (computer science) the amount of information (in bytes) that can be stored on a disk drive
      • the amount that can be contained
      • the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment

    Synonyms for the word capacity

      • ability
      • amount
      • aptitude
      • capability
      • capacitance
      • competence
      • content
      • electrical capacity
      • facility
      • faculty
      • function
      • gift
      • mental ability
      • office
      • part
      • position
      • post
      • power
      • role
      • room
      • scope
      • size
      • space
      • volume

    Similar words in the capacity

      • capacity
      • capacity's

    Hyponyms for the word capacity

      • activity
      • formatted capacity
      • prescience
      • prevision
      • resistance
      • unformatted capacity
      • vital capacity

    Hypernyms for the word capacity

      • ability
      • capability
      • capableness
      • electrical phenomenon
      • function
      • indefinite quantity
      • office
      • part
      • power
      • production
      • role
      • susceptibility
      • susceptibleness
      • tolerance
      • volume

    Antonyms for the word capacity

      • incapacity

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