Carrying capacity

Synonyms for "carrying capacity" (13 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
bagfulbiological limitcarrying capacity concept

Strong matches (4)

Noun(4 words)
environmental carrying capacityenvironmental limitload capacityload limit

Related words (6)

Noun(6 words)
population limitsystem capacitytonnagetonnagestruckageweight capacity

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

4 entries
design thresholdecological limitenvironmental thresholdstructural limit

More specific

4 entries
bridge capacityhabitat capacitynetwork capacityspecies capacity

Collocations

5 entries

Inflections

1 entries
carrying capacities

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

With their populations adjusted to the carrying capacity of the environment, hunters and gatherers rarely starve, for they are not dependent on the fortunes of a single crop.

Source: wiktionary