capacity
Example Sentences
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The Energy Department also waived emissions rules so fossil-fuel plants could run at maximum capacity.
All season long there's been questions asked of them and their capacity to keep going, to keep threatening to rip up the established order of things in Scotland.
From BBC
The White House has limited capacity to regulate institutional housing investors without an act of Congress.
"Our capacity needs to be fully used -- we should work 48 hours a day."
From Barron's
While Europe has increased its defense production in recent years, its fragmented industry currently lacks the capacity of its U.S. peers, which are financed by the world’s largest military budget.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.