capital
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- adjective
- /ˈkæpɪtəl/
- It doesn't matter if you love him or capital HIM.
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Watch on YouTubeAnd So what was duty with a capital D?
- And So what was duty with a capital D?
- Each is self consciousness, you might say, with a capital S and capital C for the other person.
- So that sorry, the technical term is Q capital Q.
- And self is self with a capital S And what self is, is the internal parent.
- Sonya post and Caps lock capital letters with question marks.
- And then now you're like, you know, rainy, sort of capital R capital RAIN capital Rai.
- When you've torn your hamstring and you get a reoccurrence, it is problem with a capital P problem.
Examples
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You have this idea of the, the capital T trauma and the lowercase T trauma.
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At T equal capital T it's zero.
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This distance is capital T This distance is also capital T.
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But is this law like in capital letters for everybody all at the same time?
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So if this is capital X, this is your domain, and then over here we'll have capital Y.
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Well, you capitalized libertarian there capital L and it is always a weird time to become a capital L libertarian.
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In English, a sentence always starts with a capital letter.
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Proper nouns must begin with a capital letter to indicate their importance.
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The teacher reminded the students to use a capital letter at the start of each new sentence.
Synonyms
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Large letters that start sentences and names
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A large letter that you use at the start of a sentence or name
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2.2
A large letter used at the start of names or sentences
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1.5
A large letter that begins names and sentences
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8.4
A large capital letter used at the start of names or sentences
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3.4
An uppercase letter written clearly and not joined to other letters often used on forms
Compounds
- Specialized
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5.4
A tax on the profit you make when you sell things like stocks or property
- Specialized
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4.6
Money people invest in new companies that are risky to help them grow
- Specialized
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7.2
The minimum return a business needs on an investment to keep its market value and attract money
- Specialized
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6.4
Money a business spends to buy or improve things like buildings, machines and equipment that last a long time
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3.4
The city Jerusalem that Israel says is its capital, though many countries do not recognize this
- Specialized
2
7.9
A very large warship like a battleship or aircraft carrier with heavy weapons
- Specialized
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6.0
A loss when you sell something like a house or stock for less than you paid
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6.7
Money a company keeps from profits to use for special or unexpected costs that cannot be paid to shareholders
- Specialized
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5.9
The total number or value of a company's shares that it can issue to owners
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6.6
Part of a country's balance of payments showing money coming in and out for investments and loans
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6.3
Record showing a business's net worth on a certain date, including owner investments and withdrawals
- Specialized
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5.3
A percent showing how well a company makes profit from the money put into it
- Specialized
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5.3
A person's skills, knowledge, contacts, and reputation that help them succeed
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7.7
A letter that looks like a big letter but is the height of a small letter used for emphasis
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The capital city of Mexico, called Mexico City, where the government and main businesses are
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An uppercase letter written clearly and not joined to other letters often used on forms
- Specialized
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8.4
A one-time tax on money and property to raise funds for the government
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4.8
Money a business gets from others that it must pay back with interest
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4.9
Money or property that can be quickly turned into cash and used in business
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2.4
A city in the southeast of Jamaica called Kingston that is the country's capital
How Emphatic
- Specialized
2
2.8
5
2.7
- Specialized
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2.7
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3.8
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Capital comes from the Latin caput 'head', and when a letter is 'capital' it is the large, 'head' form used at the beginning of words.