capacities

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volume; limit of volume held n.
ability; competency n.

NOUN

volume; limit of volume held

Synonyms

STRONGEST

quantity scope size space

STRONG

accommodation amplitude bulk burden compass contents dimensions expanse extent full latitude magnitude mass measure proportions range reach retention room spread sufficiency sweep

WEAK

holding ability holding power standing room only

Antonyms

STRONG

limitation

WEAK

impotence inability incompetence

NOUN

ability; competency

Synonyms

STRONGEST

capability competence efficiency facility power readiness skill strength talent

STRONG

adequacy aptitude aptness bent brains caliber cleverness compass faculty forte genius gift inclination intelligence knack might qualification stature

WEAK

the goods up to it what it takes

Antonyms

STRONGEST

impotence inability incapability incapacity incompetence inefficiency ineptness lack weakness

STRONG

ignorance inaptitude stupidity

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capacities

The company is seeking to slash production capacities as it struggles with weak demand, and had already decided in 2024 to end vehicle production at the factory by 2027.

From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026

"It really upends a theory that says that symbolic rule induction is not possible without linguistic capacities," says Kean.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026

A spokesperson for Soho Business Alliance, which represents businesses in the area, said WCC "don't want the late-night economy" and accused it of "trying to reduce the capacities in these venues".

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

New York’s temporary ban applies to construction of large data centers with capacities of at least 50 megawatts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

Men have different capacities and react differently to stress.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela