Definitions

1. noun

The ability of a body to store electric charge, especially the amount of charge that can be stored per unit of potential difference between two electrodes.

“The capacitance of the capacitor is crucial for the proper functioning of the circuit.”

2. noun

The property or quality of being able to hold or store something, especially a fluid or a gas.

“The capacitance of the container is a key factor in determining its storage capacity.”