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11Capacity of a set — In mathematics, the capacity of a set in Euclidean space is a measure of that set s size . Unlike, say, Lebesgue measure, which measures a set s volume or physical extent, capacity is a mathematical analogue of a set s ability to hold electrical… …
12capacity — [[t]kəpæ̱sɪti[/t]] ♦♦♦ capacities 1) N VAR: oft with poss, N for n/ ing, N to inf Your capacity for something is your ability to do it, or the amount of it that you are able to do. Our capacity for giving care, love and attention is limited...… …
13capacity — ca|pac|i|ty W2S3 [kəˈpæsıti] n plural capacities [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: capacité, from Latin capacitas, from capax; CAPACIOUS] 1.) [singular] the amount of space a container, room etc has to hold things or people capacity of ▪ The… …
14Capacity — The load that a power generation unit or other electrical apparatus or heating unit is rated by the manufacture to be able to meet or supply. The maximum load a generating unit, generating station, or other electrical apparatus is rated to… …
15Size exclusion chromatography — Infobox chemical analysis name = Size exclusion chromatography caption =Equipment for running size exclusion chromatography. The buffer is pumped through the column (right) by a computer controlled device acronym = SEC classification… …
16capacity — noun 1) the capacity of the freezer Syn: volume, size, magnitude, dimensions, measurements, proportions 2) his capacity to inspire trust See capability 3) in his capacity as head librarian Syn …
17capacity — noun 1) the capacity of the freezer Syn: volume, size, dimensions, measurements, proportions 2) his capacity to inspire trust See: capability 3) in his capacity as Commander in Chief Syn …
18capacity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. content, volume; aptitude, faculty, ability. See size, intelligence, power, business.Ant., incapacity, incompetence. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The limit of contents] Syn. contents, limit, retention,… …
19capacity — Synonyms and related words: IQ, SRO, ability, ableness, accommodation, acumen, address, adeptness, adequacy, adroitness, airmanship, amplitude, apprehension, aptitude, artfulness, artisanship, artistry, bellyful, bent, brains, bravura, brilliance …
20capacity — n 1. amplitude, ampleness, magnitude, largeness, sufficiency, room, Naut. burden; volume, dimensions, proportions, measure, space, size, scope, extent, range, compass. 2. aptitude, potential, capability, the stuff, Inf. what it takes, U.S. Inf.… …
