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capital

/ˈkæp.ɪ.təl/
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Capital is money or other resources, like buildings, machines, or tools, that people use to start or grow a business. It helps companies buy things they need or pay workers so they can make products or offer services.

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"capital" as noun

1 - Already-produced durable goods available for use as a factor of production, such as steam shovels (equipment) and office buildings (structures).

2 - Money and wealth. The means to acquire goods and services, especially in a non-barter system.

3 - A city designated as a legislative seat by the government or some other authority, often the city in which the government is located; otherwise the most important city within a country or a subdivision of it.

"capital" as adjective

1 - Of prime importance.

2 - Chief, in a political sense, as being the seat of the general government of a state or nation.

3 - Excellent.

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Synonyms
1 - capital letter
2 - principal
3 - uppercase
4 - wealth
5 - money
6 - property
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Antonyms
1 - rural
2 - suburban
3 - countryside
4 - village
5 - farmland
6 - rustic
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Examples in Context

1 - After the merger, the combined capital stock reached new heights.

1 - Después de la fusión, el capital social combinado alcanzó nuevos máximos.

2 - The equity market provides companies with vital capital for their operations.

2 - El mercado bursátil proporciona a las empresas capital vital para sus operaciones.

3 - Investors can evaluate a private limited company before committing their capital .

3 - Los inversores pueden evaluar una sociedad limitada antes de comprometer su capital .

4 - He presented a compelling business plan to secure necessary seed capital .

4 - Presentó un plan de negocios convincente para asegurar el capital semilla necesario.

5 - He explained how equity capital can influence a company's valuation.

5 - Explicó cómo el capital riesgo puede influir en la valoración de una empresa.

6 - A capital investment was required to refurbish the outdated office space.

6 - Se requirió una inversión de capital para renovar el espacio de oficina anticuado.

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