ஆங்கிலம்

capacity

gb/kəpˈæsɪti/ us/kəpˈæsɪti/
B1 ஆங்கிலம்
~ 1600
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
பெயர்ச்சொல் B1 quantity
1

maximum amount something holds

The largest amount that something can hold or make.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: [something] has a capacity of [amount]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'capacity' with 'capability'; 'capacity' is about how much something can hold, 'capability' is about what it can do.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
volume (Refers to the space inside an object, usually for liquids or gases.) | size (General term for how big something is, not always about holding things.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
emptiness (A state of having nothing inside, opposite of holding a maximum amount.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
storage capacity |seating capacity |full capacity |maximum capacity |production capacity
கருப்பொருள்கள்
measurement |engineering |daily life |core_vocabulary |science
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The stadium has a seating capacity of 50,000 people.
  • This bottle's capacity is two liters.
  • The factory is operating at full capacity.
  • The elevator has a maximum capacity of 10 people.
  • We need to increase the storage capacity of our servers.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • The bus has a capacity of 40 seats.
  • This cup has a capacity of 200 milliliters.
  • The hotel can take 300 guests at full capacity.
பெயர்ச்சொல் B2 property
2

ability to do something

The ability to do something or understand it.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: capacity to [verb]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes use 'capacity' instead of 'role' when talking about jobs. For example, 'I work in the capacity of teacher' is correct in formal contexts but uncommon in casual speech.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
capability (Often interchangeable, but 'capability' can imply potential rather than current ability.) | competence (Emphasizes skill and adequacy in doing something.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
inability (Lack of power or means to do something.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
mental capacity |capacity for learning |emotional capacity |capacity to work
கருப்பொருள்கள்
personal development |psychology |core_vocabulary |education
உதாரணங்கள்
  • She has the capacity to become a great leader.
  • His mental capacity has been reduced after the accident.
  • We all have the capacity for kindness.
  • The project requires someone with the capacity to work under pressure.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • He has the capacity to learn fast.
  • She has the capacity to help many people.
  • I have no capacity to carry more bags.
பெயர்ச்சொல் B2 entity
3

official role or position

A job or role that someone has in a group or company.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: in my/your/his/her capacity as [role]
இணைச்சொற்கள்
role (More common in everyday speech; less formal than 'capacity'.) | position (Refers specifically to someone's job title or status.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
unofficial role (Doing something without holding an official position.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
in his capacity as manager |serve in a capacity |official capacity
கருப்பொருள்கள்
business |law |work
உதாரணங்கள்
  • She attended the meeting in her capacity as company director.
  • In his official capacity, he cannot comment on the case.
  • They acted in their capacity as advisors.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • He speaks in his capacity as mayor.
  • She works in her capacity as teacher.
  • I help in my capacity as volunteer.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
capacity
IPA
GB/kəpˈæsɪti/
US/kəpˈæsɪti/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
ca - pa - city (3 அசைகள்)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pa)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
  • Base: capacity
  • Plural: capacities
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
capacities noun
Core family
capable adjective B1 capability noun B1
Related words
capably adverb
Negative and opposite forms
incapable adjective B1 incapacity noun
Advanced or less common
incapacitate verb
சொற்றொடர்கள்

at full capacity

1
/ˈæt fˈʊl kəpˈæsɪti/
fixed phrase

working at maximum level

Working or being used as much as possible, with no extra space or ability left.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • The factory is running at full capacity this month.
  • The hospital was operating at full capacity during the outbreak.

capacity building

1
/kəpˈæsɪti bˈɪldɪŋ/
fixed phrase formal

developing skills and abilities

Helping people or organizations get better skills and abilities so they can work better in the future.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • The NGO focuses on capacity building in rural communities.
  • Capacity building is essential for sustainable development.

capacity building

1
/kəpˈæsɪti bˈɪldɪŋ/
fixed phrase formal

developing skills and resources

helping people or organizations gain the skills and resources they need.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • The grant focuses on capacity building for local health workers.
  • Capacity building takes time and cannot be done in a single training session.
  • The project included capacity building in financial management.

in the capacity of

1
/ˈɪn ðə kəpˈæsɪti əv/
fixed phrase formal

acting in an official role

Doing something as part of your job or official role.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • He signed the agreement in the capacity of company secretary.
  • She visited the school in the capacity of inspector.

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