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capacity

One entry found.


Entry Word:
capacity
Function:
noun
Text: 1 the largest number or amount that something can hold<the seating capacity of the school auditorium is 800 people>Synonymscomplement, contentRelated Wordsarea, room, space, volume; fill, load, measure 2 an assignment at which one regularly works for pay<served in the capacity of the networkʼs White House reporter for a year>— see job 1 3 the action for which a person or thing is specially fitted or used or for which a thing exists<offered advice in his capacity as a lawyer>— see role 4 the physical or mental power to do something<not everyone has the capacity for learning higher math>— see ability
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