Sentences with capacity
ca·pac·i·ty
C c - Our capacity for giving care, love and attention is limited. [+ for]
- ...the amount of spare capacity in the economy.
- The new Footscray-to-Caulfield tunnel, the Department of Transport says, will free up capacity in the centre of the city.
- Connex and its government regulators tell us this surge in patronage has caused capacity problems.
- ...an aircraft with a bomb-carrying capacity of 454 kg. [+ of]
- ...the fuel tanks, which had a capacity of 140 litres. [+ of]
- Air Canada says it is cutting up to 2000 jobs at the end of this year as it sharply reduces capacity to deal with the rising cost of fuel.
- Storage in the Campaspe Basin fell this week to 3 per cent of capacity, and Glenelg/Wimmera Basin storages fell to 4 per cent.
- Each stadium had a seating capacity of about 50,000. [+ of]
- A capacity crowd of 76,000 people was at Wembley football stadium for the event.
- An upgrade to the Telstra BigPond Cable network has significantly increased the network download capacity to up to 100Mbps.
- Ms Halliwell visited the Philippines in her capacity as a Special Representative of Unicef. [+ of]
- A capacity of six gallons
- A capacity crowd
- He has a great capacity for Greek
- The factory's output was not at capacity
- He was employed in the capacity of manager
- The capacity to make a will
- A tank with a capacity of 21 gallons
- Filled to capacity
- Operating at capacity
- Acting in the capacity of an advisor
- Engine ~cubic ~
- The new model has increased fuel tank capacity, and will run for more than 150 miles between fill-ups.This car has a fuel tank capacity of 9.9 gallons.Engineers have improved the brakes, increased the fuel tank capacity, and made the car generally lighter.
- Power transmission lines have enough capacity to carry very large currents.The electricity system must have sufficient reserve capacity that the system can accommodate prolonged equipment shutdowns without significant interruption of electricity supply.The capacity of a generating unit, generating station, or other electrical apparatus is the maximum load that it can carry.
- It was hauling a capacity load. The orchestra played to a capacity crowd.
- Its capacity rating was 150 tons per hour, but its actual maximum capacity was 200 tons per hour.
- There will be a capacity crowd at Busch stadium for the sixth game.
- This hotel has a large capacity.
- The inn is filled to capacity. The gasoline tank has a capacity of 20 gallons.
- The capacity to learn calculus.
- He has a capacity for hard work. The capacity of the oil well was 150 barrels a day. She has the capacity to go two days without sleep.
- Steel has a high capacity to withstand pressure.
- He served in the capacity of legal adviser.
- A capacity audience; a capacity crowd.