capacities
Meaning of capacities
plural noun
- the maximum amount that something can contain.
the capacity of the freezer is 1.1 cubic feet
the stadium's seating capacity
the room was filled to capacity
- the amount that something can produce.
the company aimed to double its electricity-generating capacity
when running at full capacity, the factory will employ 450 people
- a specified role or position.
I was engaged in a voluntary capacity
writing in his capacity as legal correspondent
late Middle English: from French capacité, from Latin capacitas, from capax, capac- ‘that can contain’, from capere ‘take or hold’.
Information about capacities
- It is a name.
- The singular form of capacities is: capacity.
- Languages in which capacities is used:
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Hyphenation of capacities
ca-pac-i-ties
- It consists of 4 syllables and 10 chars.
- capacities is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
capacities synonyms
Meaning the amount of space that a substance or object occupies, or that is enclosed within a container:
Meaning the relative extent of something; a thing's overall dimensions or magnitude; how big something is:
Meaning a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as length, breadth, depth, or height:
Meaning the size, length, or amount of something, as established by measuring:
Meaning size:
Meaning a part, share, or number considered in comparative relation to a whole:
Meaning the maximum extent of a vibration or oscillation, measured from the position of equilibrium:
Meaning opportunity or scope for something to happen or be done:
Meaning a continuous area or expanse which is free, available, or unoccupied:
Meaning the area covered by something:
Meaning the area of variation between upper and lower limits on a particular scale:
Meaning the opportunity or possibility to do or deal with something:
Meaning an instrument containing a magnetized pointer which shows the direction of magnetic north and bearings from it:
Meaning a job:
Meaning a long, sturdy piece of timber or metal set upright in the ground and used as a support or marker:
Meaning a responsibility or duty:
Meaning a position of authority or service, typically one of a public nature:
Meaning an arrangement to meet someone at a particular time and place:
Meaning the function assumed or part played by a person or thing in a particular situation:
Meaning an activity that is natural to or the purpose of a person or thing:
Words that rhyme with capacities
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