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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are at capacity" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to indicate that a place, system, or service has reached its maximum limit or cannot accommodate any more people or items.
Example: "Due to high demand, our facilities are at capacity and we cannot accept any more guests at this time."
Alternatives: "are full" or "have reached their limit."
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Davies states that London airports are "at capacity", or will be by 2030 – or perhaps by 2040.
In Greater Kuala Lumpur it is estimated that congestion costs the economy up to 2.2% of GDP, while in Malaysia as a whole, a third of urban roads are "at capacity or extensively queuing".
"We are at capacity".
Our prisons are at capacity.
"We are at capacity," he said.
Evening classes in ceramics are at capacity up and down the country.
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Just about every show is "at capacity" when the venue looks half full.
But after reaching out to the staff there, we were informed that the school was "at capacity," and thus couldn't take another student in the seventh grade.
Intermix was at capacity.
In short, we were at capacity.
She was at capacity and she was asking for help and still taking people in.
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