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capacity vs prescience

prescience vs capacity

capacity and prescience both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
capacity Yes No No No
prescience Yes No No No
As nouns, prescience is a hyponym of capacity; that is, prescience is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than capacity:
  • capacity: the power to learn or retain knowledge; in law, the ability to understand the facts and significance of your behavior
  • prescience: the power to foresee the future
Other hyponyms of capacity include prevision.
capacity (noun) prescience (noun)
the maximum production possible the power to foresee the future
a specified function
capability to perform or produce
tolerance for alcohol
the power to learn or retain knowledge; in law, the ability to understand the facts and significance of your behavior
an electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored
the amount that can be contained
(computer science) the amount of information (in bytes) that can be stored on a disk drive
the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment
Difference between capacity and prescience

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