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'capacity' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'capacity' with 10 example sentences.


capacity noun

: capability to perform or produce

: the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment

: the amount that can be contained

: the maximum production possible

: a specified function

: (computer science) the amount of information (in bytes) that can be stored on a disk drive

: 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

: tolerance for alcohol


  • Man has a great capacity to adapt to environmental changes.
  • He doesn't have the capacity to be president.
  • Our factories are working at full capacity.
  • A desperate wife has the capacity to do dangerous things.
  • What is the loading capacity of that van?
  • The room has a seating capacity of 200.
  • Mr Brown was acting in the capacity of ambassador.
  • The bus was filled to capacity.
  • The tank has a capacity of fifty-gallons.
  • She has a remarkable capacity for learning languages.
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