capacity
US /kəˈpæsɪti/
・UK /kə'pæsətɪ/
B1
noun
- Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
- Largest amount of something that can be produced
- Physical, emotional ability to do something
- Person's job or role
- Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
- Largest amount of something that can be produced
- Physical, emotional ability to do something
- Person's job or role
Examples
Children have an innate capacity to understand language.
In my capacity as president, I would like to thank Jack for his hard work.