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What (who) is capacity utilization - definition
Capacity utilization
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ECONOMIC TERM
Excess capacity; Surplus capacity; Over-capacity; Capacity utilisation; Cyclical overcapacity; Capacity utilization rate; Capacity Utilization; Capacity utilisation rate; Excess Capacity; Overcapacity; Capital utilization rate; Industry capacity utilization; Factory capacity utilization; Capacity usage; Manufacturing Capacity utilization
Capacity utilization or capacity utilisation is the extent to which a firm or nation employs its installed productive capacity. It is the relationship between output that is produced with the installed equipment, and the potential output which could be produced with it, if capacity was fully used.
overcapacity
ECONOMIC TERM
Excess capacity; Surplus capacity; Over-capacity; Capacity utilisation; Cyclical overcapacity; Capacity utilization rate; Capacity Utilization; Capacity utilisation rate; Excess Capacity; Overcapacity; Capital utilization rate; Industry capacity utilization; Factory capacity utilization; Capacity usage; Manufacturing Capacity utilization
If there is overcapacity in a particular industry or area, more goods have been produced than are needed, and the industry is therefore less profitable than it could be. (BUSINESS)
There is huge overcapacity in the world car industry.
= surplus
N-UNCOUNT
overcapacity
ECONOMIC TERM
Excess capacity; Surplus capacity; Over-capacity; Capacity utilisation; Cyclical overcapacity; Capacity utilization rate; Capacity Utilization; Capacity utilisation rate; Excess Capacity; Overcapacity; Capital utilization rate; Industry capacity utilization; Factory capacity utilization; Capacity usage; Manufacturing Capacity utilization
¦ noun an excess of productive capacity.
Examples of use of capacity utilization
1. In June 2005, capacity utilization stood at 81.4 percent.
2. For the month of July 2005, capacity utilization of the industry stood at '0%. This is the capacity utilization based on the new revised installed capacity of the industry which after the July 1st revision now stands at 18.' mln (previously 17.' mln tons). While looking at the capacity utilization of individual producers we see that those plants which had BMR or maintenance activities displayed relative less capacity utilization during the period as compared to the ones which operated fully.
3. "We need to get to 100 percent capacity utilization or better," Wagoner said.
4. The increased capacity utilization saw the Indian defense forces benefit by way of reduced prices.
5. Manufacturing capacity utilization 7'.7 percent in Aug: ANK Capacity utilization in the manufacturing secor was 7'.' percent in August, according to Turkish Statistics Institute (TÜIK) data, matching last year‘s figure for August of 7'.8 percent.