capacity - Meaning in Malayalam

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capacity - Meaning in Malayalam

capacity Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of capacity in English

capacity noun

1. a specified function

   Examples

   • "he should be retained in his present capacity at a higher salary"
   • "he was employed in the capacity of director"
2. the maximum production possible

   Example

   • "the plant is working at 80 per cent capacity"
3. tolerance for alcohol

   Example

   • "he had drunk beyond his capacity"
4. capability to perform or produce

   Examples

   • "a great capacity for growth"
   • "among his gifts is his capacity for true altruism"
   • "limited runway capacity"
5. the power to learn or retain knowledge; in law, the ability to understand the facts and significance of your behavior

   Synonyms

   mental ability

6. an electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored

   Synonyms

   capacitance, electrical capacity

7. (computer science) the amount of information (in bytes) that can be stored on a disk drive

   Example

   • "the capacity of a hard disk drive is usually expressed in megabytes"
8. the amount that can be contained

   Synonyms

   content

   Example

   • "the gas tank has a capacity of 12 gallons"
9. the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment

   Synonyms

   capability

   Example

   • "the capability of a metal to be fused"

Synonyms of capacity

• mental ability
• capacitance, electrical capacity
• content
• capability

Antonyms of capacity

incapacity

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