total capacity

collocation in English

meaningsoftotalandcapacity

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total
adjective
uk
/ˈtəʊ.təl/us
/ˈtoʊ.t̬əl/
including ...
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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 oftotalandcapacityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It does not give atotalcapacityscore that can be interpreted without consideration of clinical, social or other circumstances.
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Since the rate of battery current taken and thetotalcapacityis known, it is possible to calculate how long the batteries last.
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It is assumed that capacity is limited, and that if two tasks are performed that exceedtotalcapacity, then performance on one or both deteriorates.
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According to the 86 homes which were had plans for expansion,totalcapacitywas expected to reach 13,276 beds in two years' time.
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There is a restriction on thetotalcapacityof the units in maintenance.
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The battery model simply assumes that thetotalcapacityof the battery does not change under any circumstances, even by varying the amount of battery current taken.
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In 1993 thetotalcapacityof residential care facilities designed mainly for older people with a low income was 0.54 per 100 persons aged 65 years and over.
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In my country, thetotalcapacityof these resources would cover 13%, to a maximum of 20%, of essential needs.
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Thetotalcapacityfor severely disabled people at this factory is 64, and there are 49 working there at present.
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One was in estimating and deciding upon thetotalcapacityof the industry.
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Theirtotalcapacityis the same as it was before the war, and is as great as it was during the war years.
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Of the vehicles in operation at the time of the report, we had provided 21 trucks with atotalcapacityof 231 tonnes.
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I would stress, in any event, that the cable'stotalcapacityis about 160 megawatts, compared with the 7,000 megawatts which we are currently losing.
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It depends on the relationship between the total demand in the economy and thetotalcapacitywhich is available for producing things in the economy.
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Itstotalcapacityis 100 and its weekly intake varies from 10 to 15.
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The quantities of textiles needed for the whole re-armament programme are small in relation to thetotalcapacityof the industry.
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What is thetotalcapacityof this country?
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The total number of industrial hostels erected is 329, of atotalcapacityof 120,543.
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Thetotalcapacityof these hostels is 1,350.
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In the brick industry, for example, half of thetotalcapacityhas been shut down.
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