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capacity

US /kəˈpæsəti/

noun Target · B2 Sản xuất & chất lượng Du lịch & lưu trú Ăn uống

Definition

capability to perform or produce

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The newly renovated auditorium has a maximum seating capacity of eight hundred people.

Word Family

NounNoun
capacity gốc capaciousness
VerbVerb
capacitate
AdjectiveAdj
capacious
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • volumethe amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
  • maximum outputhaving a meaning similar to capacity

Collocations

  • Easy auditorium seating capacity limit
    describing auditorium seating capacity limit (the area of a theater or concert hall where the audience sits)
  • Medium factory running at maximum capacity
    describing factory running at maximum capacity (a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing)
  • Hard legal capacity to enter into agreements
    describing legal capacity to enter into agreements (established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules)
  • Very Hard tax mental capacity beyond endurance
    to tax mental capacity beyond endurance, meaning to levy a tax on

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