Word Type

Noun

Adjective

The word "capacity" can be used as noun and adjective.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

incapacity incapacity

Derived Terms

Shannon capacity ampacity biocapacity breaking capacity capacity crowd capacity planning capacity utilization capacity utilization rate carrying capacity cubic capacity diminished capacity field capacity finite capacity planning heat capacity incapacity legal capacity lung capacity molar heat capacity overcapacity pseudocapacity specific heat capacity subcapacity supercapacity supracapacity uncapacity vital capacity

Context

computer science operations

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

ability capability capableness electrical phenomenon function indefinite quantity office part power production role susceptibility susceptibleness tolerance volume

Type Of (IsA)

ability capability function indefinite quantity production tolerance volume

Related Terms

capac capacious capacious capacitance capacitate capacitation capacitive capacitor

Related Terms

ability absorb allotted amount arrest authority capability capacious capacitance development faculty full function growth hold learn limit maximum maximum amount maximum storage measure position potential produce receive size space storage volume

Synonym Network

capability capacitance throughput

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