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
Examples
the human capacity for compassion
I have worked in an advisory capacity with many hospitals.