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  • 41Capacity (law) — The capacity of both natural and artificial persons determines whether they may make binding amendments to their rights, duties and obligations, such as getting married or merging, entering into contracts, making gifts, or writing a valid will.… …

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  • 42Mental retardation — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F70 F …

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  • 43capacity — noun 1 amount held/produced ADJECTIVE ▪ high, large ▪ a high capacity electric pump ▪ large capacity disk drives ▪ limited, small …

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  • 44Mental Health Act Commission — The Mental Health Act Commission was an NHS special health authority that provided a safeguard for people detained in hospital under the powers of the Mental Health Act 1983 in England and Wales. Mental health care is the only part of health care …

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  • 45mental age — Psychol. the level of native mental ability or capacity of an individual, usually as determined by an intelligence test, in relation to the chronological age of the average individual at this level: a ten year old child with the mental age of a… …

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  • 46capacity — /keuh pas i tee/, n., pl. capacities, adj. n. 1. the ability to receive or contain: This hotel has a large capacity. 2. the maximum amount or number that can be received or contained; cubic contents; volume: The inn is filled to capacity. The… …

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  • 47capacity — I. noun (plural ties) Etymology: Middle English capacite, from Middle French capacité, from Latin capacitat , capacitas, from capac , capax Date: 15th century 1. legal competency or fitness < capacity to stand trial > 2. a. the potential or&#8230; …

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  • 48Mental space — The Mental space is a theoretic construct proposed by Gilles Fauconnier and Armen Khederlarian corresponding to possible worlds in Philosophy. The main difference between a mental space and a possible world is that a mental space does not contain …

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  • 49capacity — /kəˈpæsəti / (say kuh pasuhtee) noun (plural capacities) 1. the power of receiving or containing. 2. cubic contents; volume. 3. power of receiving impressions, knowledge, etc.; mental ability: a scholar of great capacity. 4. power, ability, or&#8230; …

  • 50capacity — n. (pl. ies) 1 a the power of containing, receiving, experiencing, or producing (capacity for heat, pain , etc.). b the maximum amount that can be contained or produced etc. c the volume, e.g. of the cylinders in an internal combustion engine. d&#8230; …

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