infinite capacity

collocation in English

meaningsofinfiniteandcapacity

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infinite
adjective
uk
/ˈɪn.fɪ.nət/us
/ˈɪn.fə.nət/
without limits; extremely large ...
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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 ofinfiniteandcapacityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Can he really mean that every other cognitive system hasinfinitecapacity?
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All other edges are giveninfinitecapacity.
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He had a great agility of mind, a perfect genius for disentangling the essential points in any problem, and aninfinitecapacityfor hard work.
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To organise successful invasion one needs to have aninfinitecapacityfor taking pains.
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I believe in theinfinitecapacityof entrepreneurial activity to meet the requirements of any public user of a service.
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It is also an industry which has an almostinfinitecapacityto expand and contract.
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He has aninfinitecapacityfor being misled.
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A fool hasinfinitecapacityfor self-deception and a knave hasinfinitecapacityfor deceiving others.
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Is he not aware from his own experience of theinfinitecapacityof children to get hold of things that are not intended for them?
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A wise man once remarked that genius was aninfinitecapacityfor picking other people's brains, and this is at present what we are trying to do.
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He had aninfinitecapacityfor taking pains.
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It has been my hideous fate to be born with aninfinitecapacityfor love and joy with no hope of using them.
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And somewhere, in the endless search of the curious mind, lies the next vision, the next key to hisinfinitecapacity...
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This consists of a vertex connected to each of the sources with edges ofinfinitecapacity, so as to act as a global source.
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He must have tact, courage, and ability and be endowed with aninfinitecapacityfor hard work.
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Oscar'sinfinitecapacityfor empathy and connection with other human beings is a superpower in its own right.
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