Capacity

Capacity is the ability to hold a fluid, very similar to volume.

Famous quotes containing the word capacity:

“We have dreamt of every woman there is, and dreamt too of the miracle that would bring us the pleasure of being a woman, for women have all the qualities—courage, passion, the capacity to love, cunning—whereas all our imagination can do is naively pile up the illusion of courage.”
—Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)

“Our capacity to retaliate must be, and is, massive in order to deter all forms of aggression.”
—John Foster Dulles (1888–1959)

“Children’s view of the world and their capacity to understand keep expanding as they mature, and they need to ask the same questions over and over, fitting the information into their new level of understanding.”
—Joanna Cole (20th century)

Related Subjects

Absorptive Capacity

Aerobic Capacity

Breeding Capacity Building

Capacity Building Branch

Carrying Capacity

Cation Exchange Capacity

Depression Storage Capacity

Diminished Capacity

Field Capacity

Functional Residual Capacity

Individual Capacity