Capacity

Definitions: Capacity

Capacity

Noun

1. Ability to perform or produce.

2. The susceptibility of something to a particular treatment; "the capability of a metal to be fused".

3. The amount that can be contained; "the gas tank has a capacity of 12 gallons".

4. The maximum production possible.

5. A specified function; "he was employed in the capacity of director"; "he should be retained in his present capacity at a higher salary".

6. (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".

7. An electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored.

8. The power to learn or retain knowledge; in law, the ability to understand the facts and significance of your behavior.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "capacity" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1258. (references)

Computing

Aerospace

Electrical Engineering

Energy

Finance

General

Math

Mining

Public Administration

Tips from 1870

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Synonyms: Capacity

Business

Part, role, cue; province, function, lookout, department, capacity, sphere, orb, field, line; walk, walk of life; beat, round, routine; race, career.

Imbecility Folly

Noun: want of -intelligence; want of -intellect; shadowness, silliness, foolishness; Adjective: imbecility, incapacity, vacancy of mind, poverty of intellect, weakness of intellect, clouded perception, poor head, apartments to let; stupidity, stolidity; hebetude, dull understanding, meanest capacity, shortsightedness; incompetence; (unskillfulness).

Intellect

Noun: intellect, mind, understanding, reason, thinking principle; rationality; cogitative faculties, cognitive faculties, discursive faculties, reasoning faculties, intellectual faculties; faculties, senses, consciousness, observation, percipience, intelligence, intellection, intuition, association of ideas, instinct, conception, judgment, wits, parts, capacity, intellectuality, genius; brains, cognitive powers, intellectual powers; wit; ability; (skill); wisdom; Vernunft, Verstand.

Intelligence Wisdom

Noun: intelligence, capacity, comprehension, understanding; cuteness, sabe , savvy ; intellect; nous, parts, sagacity, mother wit, wit, esprit, gumption, quick parts, grasp of intellect; acuteness; Adjective: acumen, subtlety, penetration, perspicacy, perspicacity; discernment, due sense of, good judgment; discrimination; cunning; refinement; (taste).

Intelligibility

Easily understood, easy to understand, for the million, intelligible to the meanest capacity, popularized.

Intrinsicality

Endowment, capacity; capability; (power).

Power

Capability, capacity; quid valeant humeri quid ferre recusent; faculty, quality, attribute, endowment, virtue, gift, property, qualification, susceptibility.

Size

Capacity, tonnage, tunnage; cordage; caliber, scantling.

Skill

Cleverness, talent, ability, ingenuity, capacity, parts, talents, faculty, endowment, forte, turn, gift, genius; intelligence; sharpness, readiness; (activity); invention; aptness, aptitude; turn for, capacity for, genius for; felicity, capability, curiosa felicitas, qualification, habilitation.

Crosswords: Capacity

Sorry, Venkman, I'm terrified beyond the capacity for rational thought. (Ghostbusters; writing credit: Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis.)

They can be a great people, Kal-El, they wish to be. They only lack the light to show the way. For this reason, above all, their capacity for good, I have sent them you, my only son. (Superman; writing credit: Jerry Siegel; Joe Shuster)

You've grown into a thoughtful, beautiful woman with the capacity to care more for others than you do for yourself. (Birds of Prey; writing credit: Adam Armus; Nora Kay Foster)

You know, your species has the most amazing capacity for self-deception, match only by its ingenuity in trying to destroy itself. (Doctor Who; writing credit: Basil Caplan; Martin Defalco)

Angel may accompany me in a non-key-guy capacity. (Buffy the Vampire Slayer; writing credit: Doreen Spicer)

To succeed in the other trades, capacity must be shown; in the law, concealment of it will do. (references; author: Mark Twain)

Most people want to serve God, but only in an advisory capacity. (references; author: unknown)

Courage is the presence of fear with the capacity to manage and overcome it. (references; author: unknown)

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References

• The World Market for Reciprocating Piston Engines of a Cylinder Capacity Not Exceeding 1,000 cc: A 2004 Global Trade Perspective (reference)

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Books

• Building Leadership Capacity in Schools (reference)

• Capacity Planning for Internet Services (reference)

• Configuration and Capacity Planning for Solaris Servers (reference)

• Core Energetics: Developing the Capacity to Love and Heal (reference)

• Horses Don't Lie: What Horses Teach Us About Our Natural Capacity for Awareness, Confidence, Courage and Trust (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Af&pa Capacity Survey (reference)

• Capacity (reference)

• Capacity Report (reference)

• Industrial Production And Capacity Utilization (reference)

• New Generating Capacity Map (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Music

• Massive Killing Capacity (reference)

• Maxi-Mum Dancefloor Capacity 2 (reference)

• Sexual Capacity [CD-SINGLE] (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

High Tech

• Camcorder Battery Canon Eluraelura Battery - High Capacity (reference)

• High Capacity Memory Card in Green (reference)

• High Capacity Toner forpagepro 1100/ 1100l & 8series (reference)

• Flash Commication Server MX Pro Edition 10/500 capacity pack full Comm (reference)

• MQseries for HP-UX 5.2 Program Package with 2 Capacity Units (reference)

  (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)

Consumer Goods

• Carter's High Capacity 4x6 Pocket Page Photo Album - John Lennon Collection (reference)

• Haier America HSE02-WNAWW 1.8 Cubic Foot Capacity Compact Refrigerator (reference)

• T-Fal 3378100 Maxi Pro 2-3/4-Pound Capacity Deep Fryer (reference)

• Excalibur EXSLT40 Sliding Table Attachment with 49" Crosscut Capacity (reference)

• Makita 192296-8 12-Volt High Capacity Battery Pack (reference)

  (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)

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Line of poeple waiting to take vitalor test (vital capacity measurement).Credit: CDC.

The bacterium F. tularensis is considered to be a dangerous potential biological weapon because of its extreme infectivity, ease of dissemination, and substantial capacity to cause illness and death.Credit: CDC.

South Farallon Islands as sketched by Army Captain William P. Trowbridge Trowbridge was the West Coast tides party chief He later worked for the Coast Survey in a civilian capacity.Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

Mud, rather than water, fills a watershed dam in the Little Sioux Watershed and Flood Prevention project in northwest Iowa. Many of Iowa's older watershed dams are filling with sediment and threatening their capacity to slow floodwaters.Credit: Tim McCabe.

A watershed dam in northwest Iowa is completely silted in, from years of soil erosion from land in its watershed. The dam no longer functions to store floodwaters, since its capacity has been lost.Credit: Tim McCabe.

Using a differential scanning calorimeter, plant physiologist Christina Walters can detect phase-state changes of water and lipids in seeds. First she cools thin slices of seed tissues sealed in tiny aluminum pans (held in tweezers) to -170°C. The relationship she finds between a seed's water content, temperature at which its heat capacity changes, and size of the change give clues about the nature of glasses that form. Photo by Scott Bauer.Credit: USDA ARS News.

U. S. Army Hospital Center, Mars, France. : A water tank of 400,000 gallons capacity being constructed.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Middlesex Hospital, London, England. : Nurse testing a child's vital capacity.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Viewed from directly astern during the 1960s. The "O" frame on her stern is for her 40,000-pound capacity deep-sea winch.Credit: NAVY.

Ready for launching, at the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 12 January 1937. USS Preston (DD-379) is partially visible through the crane rails, at right. Sign on the overhead crane states: "Capacity ... Main Hoist-80000 lbs ... Aux. Hoist-15000 lbs".Credit: NAVY.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Where the laws cannot be executed, it is all one as if there were no laws; and a government without laws is, I suppose, a mystery in politics, unconceivable to human capacity, and inconsistent with human society. (Second Treatise of Government)

Germany renounces in favour of the League of Nations, in the capacity of trustee, the government of the territory defined above. (reference)

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That is the key to a great deal of capacity.

They were documents, in short, not official, but of a private nature, or, at least, written in his private capacity, and apparently with his own hand.

Prosperity supposes capacity.

They give me a new sense of the variety and capacity of that nature which is our common dwelling.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

Bladder capacity increases. (references)

The injured brain does have some capacity to recover. (references)

Another measure of lung function is called diffusing capacity. (references)

Business

Each center will have a capacity of 25 beds. (references)

The hospital will have capacity of 488 beds. (references)

China has small-scale capacity for PS production. (references)

Children

Honduras

The Tegucigalpa city administration runs 12 temporary shelters with a total capacity of 240 children. (references)

South Africa

The 33 SAPS Child Protection Units lack the capacity to deal adequately with the problem of child prostitution. (references)

Zimbabwe

However, budget cuts and the lack of adequate attention to HIV/AIDS prevention eroded the Government's capacity to address children's needs in these areas. (references)

Civil Liberties

Belgium

These centers have a total capacity of 5,000 beds. (references)

Colombia

The UNHCR office in Bogota works to strengthen the Government's capacity to address the IDP problem and to work on regional refugee issues. (references)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

In this capacity, the IMC licenses broadcasters, manages and assigns frequencies for broadcasting, sets licensing fees, and enforces adherence to the code of practice. (references)

Economic History

Ukraine

However, capacity utilization is very low. (references)

Saudi Arabia

The City has an inpatient capacity of 1,095 beds. (references)

Panama

Power generation is reliable, but nearing capacity. (references)

Human Rights

Czech Republic

By mid-year the prison system was at 110 percent of capacity. (references)

Botswana

The BCHR provides free legal services, but its capacity is limited. (references)

Panama

La Joya's official capacity is 1,324, but it houses over 2,100 inmates. (references)

Political Economy

Albania

International NGOs and the USG are working to build local NGO capacity. (references)

CHILE

The policy is directed at maintaining a limited capacity for counter-cyclical government spending. (references)

EGYPT

The mobile system has expanded significantly in the last four years as the result of increased GSM capacity. (references)

Political Rights

Pakistan

An appointed civil servant administers these areas; an elected Northern Areas Council serves only in an advisory capacity and has no authority to change laws or to raise and spend revenue. (references)

Zimbabwe

With an insufficient budget and an overburdened staff seconded from the Ministry of Justice, the Electoral Supervisory Commission lacks the independence, institutional capacity, and resources to oversee all of the country's polling stations. (references)

Turkey

In August Deputy Prime Minister Yilmaz was criticized strongly by the military and some other party leaders for statements that politicians, not the NSC, should define the limits of "national security." In October Parliament passed a constitutional amendment to add more civilian members to the NSC and revise the description of its function to underline its advisory capacity; however, the amendment had not been implemented by year's end. (references)

Trade

Armenia

Lending from private banking institutions: this is limited by their low capacity. (references)

Bangladesh

Chittagong port has 116,375 square meters of covered warehouse space, with a capacity to hold 50,000 metric tons. (references)

Korea

Applications must include the name of the bonded warehouse, location, structure, numbers and sizes of buildings, storage capacity and types of products to be stored. (references)

Travel

Ghana

These vary greatly in capacity, price and efficiency. (references)

Indonesia

They depend largely on the local telephone exchange's capacity to handle traffic. (references)

Chad

The current system is being modernized and capacity will be increased to 31,000 lines. (references)

Women

Saudi Arabia

In 1997 the Government authorized women to work in a limited capacity in the hotel industry. (references)

Slovenia

The shelters operate at capacity (approximately 40 beds combined) and turn away numerous women. (references)

Albania

An NGO maintains a shelter in Tirana for abused women, but the facility has the capacity to house only a few victims at a time. (references)

Worker Rights

Namibia

Trade unions lacked capacity and resources. (references)

Israel and the occupied territories

The PA's capacity to enforce existing labor laws is limited. (references)

Fiji

Children under the age of 12 may not be employed in any capacity. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "capacity": absorption capacity ♦ absorptive capacity ♦ acceleration capacity ♦ accumulator capacity ♦ advisory capacity ♦ ampere hour capacity ♦ artesian capacity ♦ bale cubic capacity ♦ beach capacity ♦ bearing capacity ♦ bed load transport capacity ♦ biologic capacity ♦ biological capacity ♦ bomb capacity ♦ borrowing capacity ♦ breaking capacity ♦ british capacity unit ♦ buying capacity ♦ capacity clause ♦ capacity control ♦ capacity extending ♦ Capacity for heat ♦ capacity for lubrication ♦ capacity for work ♦ capacity measure ♦ capacity of expansion ♦ capacity purchased ♦ capacity requirements planning ♦ capacity retracting ♦ capacity unit ♦ carrying capacity ♦ carrying capacity of wagon ♦ channel capacity ♦ combat capacity ♦ contractual capacity ♦ corporate capacity ♦ cubic capacity ♦ cylinder capacity ♦ dead load capacity ♦ debt carrying capacity ♦ deep fording capacity ♦ delivery capacity ♦ designed capacity ♦ disposing capacity ♦ earning capacity ♦ electric utility capacity ♦ electrical capacity ♦ evaporative capacity ♦ excess capacity ♦ formatted capacity ♦ fuel capacity ♦ Functional Residual Capacity ♦ germinating capacity ♦ germination capacity ♦ germinative capacity ♦ gross biologic capacity ♦ gross biological capacity ♦ gross reproductive capacity ♦ heating capacity ♦ hoisting capacity ♦ holding capacity ♦ Hospital Bed Capacity ♦ idle capacity ♦ imperial capacity unit ♦ in a supervisory capacity ♦ in an unofficial capacity ♦ in capacity as ♦ in one's capacity as ♦ in temporary capacity ♦ in the capacity of ♦ infiltration capacity ♦ Inspiratory Capacity ♦ insulating capacity ♦ intelligible to the meanest capacity ♦ juridical capacity ♦ learning capacity ♦ legal capacity ♦ lift capacity ♦ lifting capacity ♦ load bearing capacity ♦ load capacity ♦ loading capacity ♦ low capacity ♦ machine capacity ♦ manufacturing capacity ♦ maximum breathing capacity ♦ mean pulmonary capacity ♦ measure of capacity ♦ memory capacity ♦ mental capacity ♦ metric capacity unit ♦ nominal capacity ♦ operating capacity ♦ overload capacity ♦ payload capacity ♦ peak hour capacity ♦ penetrating capacity ♦ physical dependence capacity ♦ plant capacity flow ♦ plant capacity flow of a hydro installation ♦ port capacity. Additional references.

Beginning with "capacity": capacity-pale, capacity-reduction, capacity-sharing, capacity-to-act-autonomously.

Ending with "capacity": high-capacity, large-capacity, near-capacity, over-capacity.

Albanian

cilësi (caliber, calibre, class, degree, fabric, merit, qualification, quality, sort, texture), zotësi (ability, aptitude, faculty, hand, ingenuity, knack, proficiency, skill), vëllim (capacitance, tome, volume), pozitë (beachhead, footing, notch, position, ranking, side, site, stance, standing, status), nxënësi (content, tankage, volume), mundësi (capability, chance, eventuality, handle, ingress, likelihood, look in, odds, opportunity, possibility, potential, potentiality, power, presumption, probability, scope, space, wherewithal), kompetencë (ability, adequacy, authority, business, competence, competency, power, province, purview, reference), kapacitet (content, tankage), fuqi (energy, exponent, force, intensity, lustiness, might, output, potency, power, proxy, ratio, strength, vigor, vigour), aftësi (ability, accomplishment, aptitude, bent, capability, disposition, facility, faculty, flair, gift, hand, knack, know how, neatness, power, proficiency, qualification, science, skill, talent, value). (various references)

Arabic 

‏وظيفة (berth, billet, frame, function, job, khanate, metier, office, place, position, role, service), ‏الأهلية, ‏السعة, ‏صفة (character, representative, token, wry), ‏طاقة (ability, energy, input, pizzazz, power), ‏طاقة الإنتاج القصوى, ‏إستيعاب (absorption, assimilation, imbibition, ingestion, intake, staffing), ‏حمولة (burden, cargo, freight, lading, load, loading, tonnage, weight), ‏كفاءة (ability, adequacy, aptitude, capability, competence, efficiency, fitness, qualification, qualifications), ‏وصف (adjective, attributive, characterization, characterize, demonstrate, demonstration, depict, depiction, describe, description, dub, painting, picture, portray, term), ‏قدرة (ability, capability, faculty, fitness, leverage, might, potency, power, qualification, strength), ‏قابلية ل, ‏قوة (ability, agency, arm, authority, birr, clout, dint, energy, faculty, force, forcefulness, forcing, hardihood, intension, intensity, iron, leverage, might, operation, potency, power, severity, sinew, solidity, stamina, starch, stoutness, strength, vehemence, vigor, vigour, violence, virility, virtue), ‏مدارك, ‏مواسعة (capacitance), ‏سعة (ampleness, amplitude, fullness, fulness, gage, gauge, ocean, opulence, richness, roundness, space, thoroughness). (various references)

Bulgarian 

способност (ability, aptness, bump, capability, competence, competency, efficiency, faculty, fitness, flair, notion, power, quality, sufficiency, turn), компетенция (cognizance, competence, competency, province, purview, reference, scope), качество (brand, class, degree, fabric, grade, kind, merit, point, quality, rate, stamp, tap), капацитет (capacitance, volume), вместимост (content, contents, receptivity, volume, volumetric capacity), обем (bulk, content, contents, largeness, mass, size, volume), мощност (duty, force, power, strength), правоспособност (certification), положение (aspect, circumstance, fettle, footing, juncture, lay, place, placement, plight, point, position, posture, provision, set, set up, siege, situation, standing, state, train, way). (various references)

Chinese 

容量 . (various references)

Czech

kapacita (ability, authority, power, seating, volume). (various references)

Danish

kapacitet (capacitance, capacity purchased, machine output, output, performance on production, production, productive output, throughput, work output). (various references)

Dutch

capaciteit (capacitance, capacity purchased, electric utility capacity). (various references)

Farsi 

مقام (Dignity, Eminence, Function, Office, Order, Pew, Portfolio, Post, Rank, Station, Stature, Status, Title), گنجایش (Aptitude, Burden, Content, Inclusion, Module), صلاحیت (Ability, Capability, Competence, Qualification), استعداد (Amplitude, Aptitude, Aptness, Art, Brilliance, Caliber, Genius, Gift, Ingenuity, Knack, Liability, Property, Shift, Tendency, Turquoise, Verve), ظرفیت (Quality, Span, Valence). (various references)

Finnish

kapasiteetti. (various references)

French

contenance, capacité (capability, capacitance, machine capacity). (various references)

German

kapazität (ability, authority, capacitance, capacity purchased, expert), fassungsvermögen (comprehension, cubic capacity, loading capacity, passenger seats capacity, scope, trailer capacity), leistung (accomplishment, achievement, benefit, demand, discharge, effort, electric utility capacity, feat, flow, hourly capacity, machine output, merit, obligation, output, output per hour, output rate per hour, pace, payment, performance, performance on production, performances, per-hour output, power, produce, production, production per hour, production rate, production rate per hour, productive output, rate of flow, rate of output, rate of production, rating, result, service, showing, speed, throughput, work, work output, yardage), rauminhalt (cubic content, volume), leistungsfähigkeit (ability to work, capability, competitiveness, effectiveness, efficiency, performance, performances, productivity, rating, solvency, throughput), hubraum (clearance volume, cubic capacity, cylinder capacity, cylinder charge, displacement, effective engine capacity, piston displacement, swept volume). (various references)

Greek 

χωρητικότητα (capacitance, tonnage, tunnage), ικανότητα (ability, aptitude, aptitude for, caliber, calibre, capability, capableness, competence, efficiency, faculty, fitness, knack, proficiency, prowess, rating, skill, sufficiency). (various references)

Hebrew 

מלוא (fullness, plenitude, plenty, utmost), יכולת �"קבול, יכולת (ability, capability, competence, faculty, possibility, power), תוכן (content, contents, gist, meat, quota, substance), קבולת (intake), קבול (intake, measurement, reception, volume), כושר (ability, aptitude, capability, faculty, power, propriety, worthiness), �"ספק (output, power, supply). (various references)

Hungarian

kapacitás (capacitance, capacitor, range), termelőképesség (productive capacity), teljesítmény (accomplishment, achievement, effect, efficacy, efficiency, level of norm, output, performance, throughput, turning out, yield), teljesítő képesség, teherbírás (bearing capacity, carrying capacity, strength), tartalom (amount, content, intension, matter, plot, purport, subject-matter, substance), térfogat (cubic capacity, cubic content, receptiveness, receptivity, volume), névleges teljesítmény (rated power, rating), munkateljesítő képesség, munkaképesség, kihozatal (recovery, turnout, yield), hordképesség (bearing capacity, carrying capacity), hengerűrtartalom (cubic capacity, cubic content), felvevőképesség (absorbing capacity, absorptivity, receptiveness, receptivity). (various references)

Indonesian

kesanggupan (ability, potential), kapasitas, daya (energy, potency, power, ruse, trick). (various references)

Italian

capacit� (ability, capability, capacitance, competence, competency, possibility, power, storage, volume), capienza. (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

収容能力 (accommodation), 収容力 (accommodation), 力量 (ability, physical strength, tact), 技能 (ability, technical skill), 技倆 (ability, skill, talent), �"積 (volume), 伎能 (ability, technical skill), 伎倆 (ability, skill, talent), 入り (audience, beginning, entering, income, setting), 定�"� (fixed number of regular personnel), 容量 (electrical capacitance), 容積 (volume), キャッシュレス社会 (cabaret, cabaret club, cabinet, caching, caddie, caddie bag, caddy, caddy bag, Cadillac, call waiting, cannon, cannonball, canola, canon, cap, capacitance, capacitor, capless, cashless society, castle, catch, catch ball, catch bar, catch copy, catch sales, catcher, catchphrase, catchword, cat's-eye, catwalk, caviar, play catch, top reporter at a newspaper's local office). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

ぎのう (ability, technical skill), ぎりょう (ability, closing a debate, competency, finishing discussion, skill, talent), たいせき (leaving one's seat, moraine, pile, volume), しゅうようのうりょく (accommodation), しゅうようりょく (accommodation), いり (audience, beginning, entering, expense, income, setting), りきりょう (ability, physical strength, skill, tact, talent), キャパシティー , キャパシティ , ようせき (volume), ようりょう (dose, electrical capacitance, essentials, gist, outline, point), ていい�" (fixed number of regular personnel). (various references)

Korean 

수용량 (Capacities). (various references)

Manx

towse (calibre, divine law, dose, gauge, mark off, size, size up, sum up, summing up, time, tit, tit of gold, value, weigh, weigh out; rating), mooadys (amount, amplitude, artificialness, augmentation, dimension, extravagance, greatness, huge, increase, largeness, magnitude, size, stature), cooieys (competency, decency, propriety), ablid (ability, adroitness, faculty). (various references)

Norwegian

kapasitet. (various references)

Pig Latin

apacitycay

Portuguese

capacidade (ability, aptitude, aptness, art, attainment, bulk, capability, capacitance, clearance, competence, competency, content, contents, coryphaeus, craft, cunning, daylight, efficient, energy, faculty, fitness, genius, head, know how, load, measure, part, power, proficiency, reach, room, size, tankage). (various references)

Romanian

competenţã (ability, authority, cognizance, competence, efficiency, expertness, fitness, jurisdiction, province, purview, reference, scope), capacitate (ability, capability, capaciousness, competence, content, efficiency, fitness, gift, mastermind, measure, output, power, talent, tankage, volume), volum (book, bulk, content, measure, size, tome, volume), spaţiu (aisle, distance, elbow room, expansion, extent, room, sky, space, space bar, spread), sarcinã (assignment, burden, charge, faggot, gestation, load, lot, mission, obligation, onus, pack, part, pregnancy, quantity, target, task, trouble, weight), randament (accomplishment, benefit, capability, effect, efficacy, efficiency, load, output, outturn, performance, power, rating, return, yield), putere (authority, backbone, degree, depth, energy, force, greatness, hold, in, jurisdiction, keenness, masterdom, mastery, measure, might, mightiness, nerve, pith, potency, power, puissance, punch, reign, resistance, right, rulership, sap, stamina, steam, strength, sturdiness, sway, vigor, vigorousness, vigour, vim), productivitate (capaciousness, output, power, pregnancy, productiveness, productivity, rating, yield), aptitudine (ability, accomplishment, aptitude, aptness, capability, capaciousness, fitness), înzestrare (dowering, endowment, endowments, equipage, gift, gifts, outfit, talents). (various references)

Russian 

способность (ability, aptitude, aptness, capability, competence, facility, faculty, flair, gift, power, skills and talents), разрядность, качество (character, degree, grade, kind, qty, quality, sort), вместимость (holding capacity), объем (amplitude, bulk, circumference, content, corpus, size, space, volume, volume of), мощь (horsepower, power, puissance), мощность (cardinality, mightiness, power, wattage), емкость (capacitance, holding capacity, receptivity, roominess, volume, volumetric capacity), пропускная способность (carrying capacity, delivery value, reception capacity), производительность (efficiency, output, productions, productive capacity, rating, throughput). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

svojstvo (characteristic, feature, trait, virtue), sposobnost (ability, acumen, aptitude, aptness, capability, competence, competency, facility, faculty, fitness, talent, touch), nosivost (load, transport capacity), kapacitet (capacitance, holding capacity, mastermind). (various references)

Spanish

capacidad (ability, accommodation, accomplishment, aptitude, aptness, caliber, calibre, calling, capability, capacitance, competence, competency, disposition, electric utility capacity, equalification, fitness, know how, liking, power, proficiency, size, suitability, talent). (various references)

Swedish

kapacitet (ability, gauge, machine output, output, performance on production, production, productive output, resistance, work output), förmåga (ability, capability, faculty, man of ability, power, talent). (various references)

Thai

ปริมา�"สูงสุ�"ที่จะรับไ�"้, ความสามารถทางร่างกายหรือจิตใจ. (various references)

Turkish

yeterlik (ability, adequacy, competence, competency, efficiency, proficiency, qualification, sufficiency), yetenek (ability, accomplishment, accomplishments, aptitude, aptness, artistry, bent, caliber, calibre, capability, competence, competency, disposition, dower, dowry, efficiency, facility, faculty, fitness, flair, gift, hand, instinct, parts, power, prerogative, quality, skill, talent, vocation), verim (crop, delivery, effect, efficiency, feat, make, output, outturn, performance, rating, richness, run, turnout, yield), sıfat (adjectival, adjective, attribute, attribution, attributive, character, determinant, epithet, title), maksimum (Max, maximum), kapasite (capability), kabiliyet (accomplishments, aptitude, aptness, capability, dower, faculty, flair, gift, instinct, prerogative, quality, skill, talent, vocation), iktidar (ability, capability, potency, potential, power), hacim (body, bulk, gauge, volume), güç (ability, arduous, arm, baffling, capability, clout, clutch, clutches, command, control, difficult, dominance, energy, force, forcefulness, hard, intensity, iron, might, pep, pith, potency, potential, power, punch, rod, sinew, spirit, stamina, steam, sting, strength, stuffing, sword, tone, tricksy, vigor, vigour, vim, vis, vitality, zing), ful (full hand, full house, syringa), dolu (abounding, abundant, alive with, crowded, engaged, filled, fraught, full, hail, instinct, instinct with, laden, loaded, occupied, replete, rife, shot, shot through, steeped in, thick with), azami (furthest, greatest, Max, maximal, maximum, supreme). (various references)

Turkmen 

sygym. (various references)

Ukranian 

номінальна потужність, правоздатність (ability), продуктивність (efficiency, output, out-turn, power, production, productiveness, productivity), пропускна здатність (output), літраж, електрична �"мкість (permittance), посада (appointment, assignment, berth, billet, incumbency, office, place, position, post, seat, work), навантаження (charge, filling, load, loading), становище (camp, case, condition, estate, plight, position, standing, way), об'�"м (volume), обсяг (circumference, content, extent), компетенція (attribution, cognizance, purview), �"мкість (capacitance, output, roominess), робочий об'�"м, розумові здібності, місткість (roominess). (various references)

Vietnamese 

chứa đựng, sức chứa, khả năng tiếp thu (acquisitiveness), khả năng thu nhận năng suất tư cách, dung tích năng lực khả năng. (various references)

concepta, concepti, concepto, conceptum, facultas, mensura, mensurabiles, mensurae, mensuram, mensuramque, mensuras, mensuris, valentia. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations

Words ending with "capacity": incapacity, overcapacity. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Capacity" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: capacit, capaciy, capactity, capasity, Cavacuiti, cupicity. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: atypic, capita.

-3 letters: cacti, typic.

-4 letters: acta, atap, caca, city, paca, pact, paty, pica, pita, pity, pyic, tapa.

-5 letters: act, ait, apt, cap, cat, cay, icy, pac, pat, pay, pia, pic, pit, pya, tap, tic, tip, yap, yip.

+1 letter: captaincy.

+2 letters: incapacity.

+3 letters: apocalyptic, practicably, practically.

+4 letters: anaphylactic, archetypical, capacitively, overcapacity, pantisocracy, practicality.

+5 letters: acceptability, apocalyptical, apodictically, apomictically, cryptanalytic, impracticably, impractically.

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