capacitychange

noun
UK /kəˈpæsɪti tʃeɪndʒ/
US /kəˈpæsəti tʃeɪndʒ/

A capacity change is when the most something can hold or do gets bigger or smaller.

The new seats caused a capacity change in the stadium.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A change in how much a battery or container can store.

The old battery had a capacity change after many charges.

3. A change in the most weight or number a place can safely hold.

The elevator's capacity change means it can carry fewer people now.

4. A change in how much work a person or machine can do.

The new computer showed a big capacity change for handling games.