noun (plural capacities)
of container
1 [U,C,usually sing.] the number of things or people that a container or space can hold:
The theatre has a seating capacity of 2000. * a fuel tank with a capacity of 50 litres * The hall was filled to capacity (= was completely full). * They played to a capacity crowd (= one that filled all the space or seats). * a hard disk storage capacity of 500 megabytes
ability
2 [C,usually sing,U] ~ (for sth / for doing sth)
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for capacity is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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