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What does Capacity Utilization mean?

The extent to which an enterprise or a nation uses its installed productive capacity.

Capacity Utilization in a sentence
The factory's capacity utilization rate was 85% last quarter, indicating efficient use of its production resources.

Capacity Utilization in German, French, Spanish and Italian

German
Kapazitätsauslastung
also Kapazitätsnutzung

Verhältnis von tatsächlichem Output zur maximal möglichen Leistung.

French
Taux d'utilisation des capacités

Degré d'utilisation des moyens de production disponibles.

Spanish
Utilización de la capacidad

Proporción de la capacidad productiva que se está usando.

Italian
Utilizzo della capacità produttiva

Rapporto tra produzione effettiva e potenziale massimo.

Common phrases with Capacity Utilization

  • rate was capacity utilization
  • efficient use capacity utilization
  • production resources capacity utilization

Synonyms and opposites for Capacity Utilization

  • Synonym Capacity rate
  • Opposite Idle capacity

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