seating capacity

How many fit

Seating capacity is the number of people a venue, vehicle, or space can accommodate with seats.

Stadiums advertise their seating capacity; theaters and restaurants are limited by theirs.

The arena has a seating capacity of twenty thousand.

Fire codes often determine maximum seating capacity for public spaces.

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Area for standing audience

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capacity quantity

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No seats available

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