CAPACITY
(noun, adj.)Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Capacity.
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Capacity - as a noun
Capability to perform or produce
Example: "Among his gifts is his capacity for true altruism"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
incapacity19The susceptibility of something to a particular treatment
Example: "The capability of a metal to be fused"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
capability19Hypernyms (Closely Related)
susceptibility23susceptibleness21Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The amount that can be contained
Example: "The gas tank has a capacity of 12 gallons"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
content9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
volume11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The maximum production possible
Example: "The plant is working at 80 per cent capacity"
A specified function
Example: "He was employed in the capacity of director"
(computer science) the amount of information (in bytes) that can be stored on a disk drive
Example: "The capacity of a hard disk drive is usually expressed in megabytes"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
indefinite quantityHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
capacitance19electrical capacityThe power to learn or retain knowledge; in law, the ability to understand the facts and significance of your behavior
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mental abilityHypernyms (Closely Related)
ability12power10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
incapacity19Tolerance for alcohol
Example: "He had drunk beyond his capacity"
Capacity - as an adjective
Filling the allotted space.
Example: "There will be a capacity crowd at busch stadium for the sixth game."
Example Sentences
"Her car has a fuel capacity of 50 liters."
"The theater has a seating capacity of 500 people."
"He has a remarkable capacity for memorizing facts."
"The company is running at full capacity to meet the increasing demand."
"She has the capacity to be a great leader."
Word Game Points
Is CAPACITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, capacity is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CAPACITY has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is CAPACITY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, capacity is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCAPACITY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is CAPACITY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, capacity is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCAPACITY has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
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