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capacitate.

To make capable of functioning in a given capacity.

10 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/kəˈpæsɪteɪt/
  1. To make capable of functioning in a given capacity.

    transitive
  2. To alter sperm to allow it to fertilize eggs.

    transitive
  3. To reach maximum throughput on at least part of a constrained network.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree substratebor.? Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *kapyéti Proto-Italic *kapjō Archaic Latin kapiō Latin capiō Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ks Proto-Italic *-āks Latin -āx Latin capāx Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin capācitāsder. Old French capacitebor. Middle English capacite English capacity Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English capacitate From capacity + -ate.

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