Capaciousness vs Width - What's the difference?
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The quality of being capacious.
* 1818 George Crabb - English Synonyms Explained, in Alphabetical Order
The state of being wide.
The measurement of the extent of something from side to side.
A piece of material measured along its smaller dimension, especially fabric.
(cricket) The horizontal distance between a batsman and the ball as it passes him.
(sports) The use of all the width of the pitch, from one side to the other.
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, year=2011
, date=September 18
, author=Ben Dirs
, title=Rugby World Cup 2011: England 41-10 Georgia
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Capaciousness is a related term of width.
As nouns the difference between capaciousness and width
is that capaciousness is the quality of being capacious while width is the state of being wide.capaciousness
English
Noun
(-)- Capacity is the abstract of capax, receiving or apt to hold ; it is therefore applied to the contents of hollow bodies : capaciousness' is the abstract of capacious and is therefore applied to the plane surface comprehended within a given space. hence we speak of the ''capacity'' of a vessel; and the '''''capaciousness of a room.
width
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Noun
(wikipedia width) (en noun)- Manchester United like to play with width .
citation, page= , passage=England looked to put width on the ball after the restart, Armitage very nearly going over in the corner only for the video referee to decide his foot was in touch. But Armitage did get on the score-sheet five minutes later, Ben Foden straightening and putting the London Irish man in. }}