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storage capacity

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noun

  1. the maximum number of bits, bytes, words, or items that can be held in a memory system such as that of a computer or of the brain

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Farmers have often complained about how little they are paid for their perishable produce at such times - but they have few options because of limited processing or storage capacity.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

But Jefferies’ Edison Lee said the model could cost consumers as much as $3,099, depending on storage capacity.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

Bringing that remarkable storage capacity into electronics could lead to more efficient data centers, faster processing and systems capable of handling increasingly complex information.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

Aramco said it maintained business continuity during the disruption by relying on its East-West Pipeline, storage capacity and export terminals, allowing it to sustain production and exports.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

My backpack, of blessed memory, could fit four schoolbooks in it, but the Kellner & Newton Messenger Bag was clearly designed for product placement and not storage capacity.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram

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