capacity

Meaning

The maximum amount that something can contain or produce; the ability or power to do or understand something.

the maximum amount that something can contain; the ability or power to do something

the maximum amount that something can contain or produce; ability to do something

Example Sentences

The cable has the capacity to handle vast data traffic.

The stadium has a capacity of fifty thousand spectators.

The stadium has a seating capacity of 50,000.

Example Expressions

at full capacity

Synonyms

capability, volume, ability, potential, limit

Entry 1

capability, volume

Entry 2

volume, ability, capability, potential

Entry 3

ability, volume, limit, potential, capability

Antonyms

inability, limitation, incapacity, weakness

Entry 1

inability, limitation

Entry 2

incapacity, inability, limitation

Entry 3

inability, incapacity, weakness

Collocations

seating capacity, full capacity, mental capacity, storage capacity, production capacity, capacity building, at capacity

Entry 2

seating capacity, full capacity, mental capacity

Entry 3

storage capacity, production capacity, capacity building, at capacity