Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
seating capacity
noun
/ˈsiːtɪŋ kæpəsɪti/
Definition
The maximum number of people that can be accommodated in a particular space or venue.
Examples
- The concert hall has a seating capacity of 1,500 people.
- Before booking the event, make sure to check the venue’s seating capacity.
- Due to safety regulations, the seating capacity of the arena was reduced.
Meaning
Seating capacity refers to the total number of seats that are available for use in a specific area, such as a theater, stadium, or restaurant. It indicates how many individuals can be seated at one time.
Synonyms
- accommodation limit
- seating limit
- occupancy