OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 41351

carrying capacity

Meanings (ES + gloss)
capacidad de carga
The number of people or things that a vehicle is designed to carry.
capacidad de carga • capacidad de persistencia
The number of individuals of a particular species that an environment can support.
With their populations adjusted to the carrying capacity of the environment, hunters and gatherers rarely starve, for they are not dependent on the fortunes of a single crop.
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