full capacity

collocation in English

meaningsoffullandcapacity

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full
adjective
uk
/fʊl/
us
/fʊl/
(of a container or a space) holding or containing as much as possible or ...
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capacity
noun
uk
/kəˈpæs.ə.ti/
us
/kəˈpæs.ə.t̬i/
the total amount that can be contained ...
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(Definition offullandcapacityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffull capacity

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It uses the comparison principle in itsfullcapacity.
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When a task is relatively easy, infants can devote theirfullcapacityto fulfilling other demands.
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It is estimated that, atfullcapacity, the ward can launch treatment of between 250 and 300 patients a year.
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It comprised 24 projects and, when operating atfullcapacity, 96 researchers.
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Many processors discuss being atfullcapacityonly in the late summer and fall.
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Since the department operated belowfullcapacity, the savings obtained would have been lower than our estimates.
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However, nearfullcapacitysignificant diseconomies will occur, because marginal costs begin to increase.
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The ' fitness exercise ' instructor challenged each individual to exercise tofullcapacity.
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This inability to run tofullcapacitydue to insufficient staff throughout the year leads to increasing radiotherapy waiting times.
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At that point the excretory system must be fully functional and ready to operate to itsfullcapacityas the young fluke develops to maturity.
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It is at the completion of this varied set of intracellular changes that the oocyte finally acquires itsfullcapacityto support fertilisation and development.
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As additional capacity is added-more synthesis and imaging procedures- marginal costs will again remain relatively fixed untilfullcapacityis again reached.
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In other words, the domestic recovery sector is operating atfullcapacityand all domestic recyclable waste is being recycled.
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I'm working tofullcapacityyou know.
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To assess efficiency, we inquired if the stock of equipment was excessive, relative to some pre-agreed norm, or if the equipment was underutilized, relative to some notion offullcapacity.
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When the factory is running atfullcapacity20 workers are employed, 4 women and 16 men, but only about 10 'core' workers are employed on a regular basis.
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I have suggested above that what is missing is thefullcapacityfor mental representation of non-actuality, perhaps the same capacity underlying children's limitations on understanding of false beliefs.
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The present analysis is based on an estimatedfullcapacityof 300 patients embarking on the scheme and 250 patients completing treatment with a maximum of two absences.
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A year ago we believed that the shipbuilders of the country could, given the steel and the men, turn out tonnage to theirfullcapacity.
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The table shows the number of pupils once the college reachesfullcapacity.
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