Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

limited-capacity

Adjective
/ˈlɪmɪtɪd kəˈpæsɪti/
Definition
Referring to a system or entity that has restrictions on the amount of resources or activities it can handle.
Examples
  • The limited-capacity server struggled to cope with the sudden increase in users.
  • This event has a limited-capacity seating arrangement, so tickets are selling fast.
Meaning
The term indicates a threshold beyond which performance or functionality may degrade due to insufficient resources.
Synonyms
  • restricted capacity
  • constrained limit
  • finite ability