Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

field capacity

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.60 in modern English

Syllables: field- -ca-pac-i-ty
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The amount of water content retained in soil after excess water has drained away and the rate of downward movement has decreased.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

field capacities (plural)

Questions

What does field capacity mean?: The amount of water content retained in soil after excess water has drained away and the rate of downward movement has decreased.

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