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capacity [kəˈpæsəti, Am -t̬-] N

1. capacity (ability to hold):

capacity
pojemność f
capacity of aircraft, ship
ładowność f
capacity of pipeline, road
przepustowość f
capacity of lift
udźwig m
to have a seating capacity of 300
mieć 300 miejsc siedzących

3. capacity LAW:

limited capacity
ograniczona zdolność f
diminished capacity
ograniczona poczytalność f
legal capacity
zdolność prawna

4. capacity no pl (output):

capacity
zdolność f produkcyjna
capacity of engine, generator
moc f
to work at full capacity
pracować na pełnych obrotach

5. capacity (function):

in his capacity as a lawyer
jako prawnik

Phrases:

a capacity audience
widownia f wypełniona po brzegi
full to capacity
wypełniony po brzegi

absorptive capacity [əbˈsɔ:ptɪv-, Am -ˈsɔ:rp-] N ECON

cubic capacity N

cubic capacity
pojemność f

lending capacity N ECON

production capacity N no pl ECON

storage capacity N

storage capacity
pojemność f

Usage examples with capacity

excess capacity ECON
nadwyżka f zdolności produkcyjnych
limited capacity
ograniczona zdolność f
diminished capacity
ograniczona poczytalność f
legal capacity
zdolność prawna
idle capacity
wolne moce fpl przerobowe
taxable capacity
zdolność f płatnicza podatnika
in an advisory capacity
w charakterze doradcy
capacity for sth
zdolność f do czegoś
a capacity audience
widownia f wypełniona po brzegi
full to capacity
wypełniony po brzegi
mental/military capacity
potencjał m umysłowy/militarny
to be beyond sb's capacity
przekraczać czyjeś możliwości
to work at full capacity
pracować na pełnych obrotach
in his capacity as a lawyer
jako prawnik
to have a seating capacity of 300
mieć 300 miejsc siedzących
what's the storage capacity of this disk?
jaka jest pojemność tego dysku?
it is within her capacity to do it
ona jest w stanie to zrobić

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The colony has the largest water tank in the nearby area (capacity around 500000 lts).
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The hydrogen tank, with a capacity of 110 liters at 350 bar stores up to 2.4 kilograms of hydrogen and is fitted in addition to the 61 liter gasoline tank.
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The electrical output of a solar park will be related to the solar radiation, the capacity of the plant and its performance ratio.
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Other aspects of economic impact include costs of altering shipping routes away from a disabled port, as well as delays from ports operating over capacity that receive the rerouted ships.
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Over the past decade it has recorded a substantial increase in its hotel accommodation capacity.
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The ground has a capacity of more than 30,000 but there was no certificate holder in place in time for an annual review.
www.burtonmail.co.uk
In control occupancy terms this comparatively long interval degrades the traffic capacity of a switch.
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However, it is likely that he was of unsound mind, and had neither the inclination nor capacity to carry out his threat.
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The added capacity of the plant will allow increased production of the firm's meningitis vaccine.
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The thoroughgoing unpleasantness of this character was exposed and emphasised through his capacity for insult, self-pity and brutality.
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