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capacity

[kuh-pas-i-tee] / kəˈpæs ɪ ti /




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After a shock 0.1% annualized decline in first-quarter gross domestic product, Macklem said policymakers forecast growth to resume in the second quarter – although spare capacity, or slack, will persist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

TensorWave has signed leases for 500 megawatts of data-center capacity in total, aiming for two gigawatts in the coming year.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

"Hillary Dawa had experience working in this capacity in previous years, but he was late in his career."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The news releases don’t mention if there is a maximum capacity for the events.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

We had arrived almost twenty minutes late, and the benches were packed to capacity.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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