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capacity

/kəˈpæsəti/ · 8 letters · 6 distinct letters

  1. noun

    capability to perform or produce

    among his gifts is his capacity for true altruism

  2. noun

    the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment

    the capability of a metal to be fused

  3. noun

    the amount that can be contained

    the gas tank has a capacity of 12 gallons

  4. noun

    the maximum production possible

    the plant is working at 80 per cent capacity

  5. noun

    a specified function

    he was employed in the capacity of director

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