Capacity and Portion

Capacity

Capacity noun - The largest number or amount that something can hold.

Portion and capacity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Portion" instead a noun "Capacity".

Portion

Portion noun - A state or end that seemingly has been decided beforehand.

Capacity and portion are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Capacity" instead a noun "Portion".

Nearby Words: portioned, portioning, porting, portionless

How words are described

good good capacity good portion
high high capacity high portion
physical physical capacity physical portion
better better capacity better portion
Other adjectives: short, small, actual, entire, massive, large, great, huge, lower, decent, new, limited, significant, greater, larger, smaller, latter, largest.

Both words in one sentence

  • Mix-and-Match Weapon Pyrrha Nikos' Milo, a .308 rifle that transforms into a blade or a spear, both with the capacity to launch themselves using rounds from the rifle portion.
  • Our Ghouls Are Creepier At one point, it actually infects Kokoa with a portion of its essence as a contingency plan; the others are completely taken aback that it was even capable of infecting others, as no other ghoul has been able to, or at least had the mental capacity to think of doing so.
  • Redhead in Green This is taken to its limit in The Number of the Beast, where a spaceship with multiple red-headed crewmembers is mentioned as devoting a significant portion of its cargo capacity to their many, many green outfits.
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