capacity
/kəˈpæ.sɪ.ti/noun
Middle School
1
The ability to hold, receive, or absorb.
2
A measure of such ability; volume.
3
The maximum amount that can be held.
4
Capability; the ability to perform some task.
5
The maximum that can be produced.
6
The maximum that can be produced on a machine or in a facility or group.
7
The potential for growth and development.
8
Mental ability; the power to learn;
9
A role; the position in which one functions.
10
Legal authority (to make an arrest for example).
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing