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  • noun in a granular medium (e.g. sand), the volume fraction that is filled.

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Examples

  • I wish I could discuss in such a manner more often, but there really isn't very many people I know with that kind of compacity to comprehend.

    oatcake Diary Entry oatcake 2002

  • I have some extra room on my shelf the hubs had to erect for more books the others was filled up to compacity.

    Advanced Reading Copies Shirley Damsgaard 2010

  • Plus GL isn't really a 'strongman' type of hero as stated and from the comics GL is all about willpower and the ring is an mental compacity/energy based weapon, you could be 60lbs over weight and past retirement age and still be the greatest Green lantern ever if your willpower is strong enough.

    Warner Brothers Wants Ryan Gosling for Green Lantern?! « FirstShowing.net 2008

  • Your reason for your inconsideration of the Bible's opinion doesn't matter - if you don't believe in its teachings, you are denying it's authority; if you instead side-step the entire doctrine because you feel you haven't the compacity to determine it's validity (or, simply put, claim you don't know), you are still placing one value system, your own, over the Christian value system, and in effect are denying it of its authority.

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  • Although some kids dont have the compacity to deliver violence.

    digg.com: Stories / Popular 2009

  • Although some kids dont have the compacity to deliver violence.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Digg 2009

  • Seeing MJ within the Wizards organization was hard and he definitely desrves to be working within the Bulls in some compacity.

    MVN 2008

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