| capacity | a specified function, he was employed in the capacity of director, he should be retained in his present capacity at a higher salary |
| capacity | the maximum production possible, the plant is working atper cent capacity |
| capacity | tolerance for alcohol, he had drunk beyond his capacity |
| seating capacity | the number of people that can be seated in a vehicle or auditorium or stadium etc. |
| capacity | capability to perform or produce, among his gifts is his capacity for true altruism, limited runway capacity, a great capacity for growth |
brain brainpower learning ability mental capacity mentality wit | mental ability, he's got plenty of brains but no common sense |
capacity mental ability | the power to learn or retain knowledge, in law, the ability to understand the facts and significance of your behavior |
capacitance electrical capacity capacity | an electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored |
volume unit capacity unit capacity measure cubage unit cubic measure cubic content unit displacement unit cubature unit | a unit of measurement of volume or capacity |
cubic inch cu in | the volume equal to a cube one inch on each side |
cubic foot cu ft | the volume equal to a cube one foot on each side |
British capacity unit Imperial capacity unit | a unit of measure for capacity officially adopted in the British Imperial System, British units are both dry and wet |
| metric capacity unit | a capacity unit defined in metric terms |
| field capacity | the maximum amount of water that a particular soil can hold |
cubic yard yard | a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel) |
cubic millimeter cubic millimetre | a metric measure of volume or capacity equal to a cube millimeter on each edge |
milliliter millilitre mil ml cubic centimeter cubic centimetre cc | a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter |
liter litre l cubic decimeter cubic decimetre | a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions, now equal to , cubic centimeters (or approximately . pints) |
kiloliter kilolitre cubic meter cubic metre | a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to liters |
cubic kilometer cubic kilometre | a unit of capacity equal to the volume of a cube one kilometer on each edge |
| capacity | (computer science) the amount of information (in bytes) that can be stored on a disk drive, the capacity of a hard disk drive is usually expressed in megabytes |
| formatted capacity | (computer science) the usable capacity of a disk drive, the amount of space that is left after the sector headings and boundary definitions and timing information have been added by formatting the disk |
| unformatted capacity | (computer science) the total number of bytes on a disk including the space that will be required to format it |
capacity content | the amount that can be contained, the gas tank has a capacity of gallons |
| vital capacity | the maximum amount of air that can be exhaled after a maximum inhalation (usually tested with a spirometer), used to determine the condition of lung tissue |
capability capacity | the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment, the capability of a metal to be fused |
| channel capacity | the maximum data rate that can be attained over a given channel |
cubic three-dimensional | having three dimensions |