as in capacity
the largest number or amount that something can hold pipes with a cubage of over 1,000 cubic meters

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Noun
  • Later, Stokes represented Bean as his personal lawyer when he was sued in his capacity as superintendent of the center in 2003. Valliant, appointed to his seat on the board by the county commissioners, has represented county commissioners as their lawyer.
    Paige Pfleger, ProPublica, 7 June 2025
  • Samuels will be joining the cast in a supporting capacity.
    Dave Quinn, People.com, 7 June 2025
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  • These fuels generate more revenue than crude oil on a per-unit volume basis and have remained a key source of cash for Russia’s war economy.
    Scott Montgomery, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • Despite various projections calling for a contraction in global container volumes for the year, Hapag-Lloyd revised its outlook upward from its previous flat growth forecast on the back of the recent uptick, projecting global container demand to increase 4 percent.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 9 June 2025
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“Cubage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cubage. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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