capacity
nouns
capability to perform or produce
"among his gifts is his capacity for true altruism"; "limited runway capacity"; "a great capacity for growth"
is a type of (narrower)
the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally
"he worked to the limits of his capability"
the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment
"the capability of a metal to be fused"
the amount that can be contained
"the gas tank has a capacity of 12 gallons"
is derived from
the maximum production possible
"the plant is working at 80 per cent capacity"
is a type of (narrower)
(economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale
"he introduced more efficient methods of production"
a specified function
"he was employed in the capacity of director"; "he should be retained in his present capacity at a higher salary"
(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"
is derived from
domain category
the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
an electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored
the power to learn or retain knowledge; in law, the ability to understand the facts and significance of your behavior
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