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capacity
1. capability to perform or produce (Freq. 15) - among his gifts is his capacity for true altruism - limited runway capacity - a great capacity for growth • Ant: incapacity • Derivationally related forms: capacitate • Hypernyms: capability, capableness 2. the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment (Freq. 9) - the capability of a metal to be fused • Syn: capability • Derivationally related forms: capable (for: capability) • Hypernyms: susceptibility, susceptibleness • Hyponyms: resistance, activity 3. the amount that can be contained (Freq. 6) - the gas tank has a capacity of 12 gallons • Syn: content • Derivationally related forms: contain (for: content), capacious • Hypernyms: volume • Hyponyms: vital capacity 4. the maximum production possible (Freq. 3) - the plant is working at 80 per cent capacity • Hypernyms: production 5. a specified function (Freq. 1) - he was employed in the capacity of director - he should be retained in his present capacity at a higher salary • Hypernyms: function, office, part, role 6. (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 • Derivationally related forms: capacious • Topics: computer science, computing • Hypernyms: indefinite quantity • Hyponyms: formatted capacity, unformatted capacity 7. an electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored • Syn: capacitance, electrical capacity • Hypernyms: electrical phenomenon 8. the power to learn or retain knowledge; in law, the ability to understand the facts and significance of your behavior • Syn: mental ability • Ant: incapacity • Hypernyms: ability, power • Hyponyms: prescience, prevision 9. tolerance for alcohol - he had drunk beyond his capacity • Hypernyms: tolerance
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