Lexic.us

Definition of Capital

1. Noun. Assets available for use in the production of further assets.

2. Adjective. First-rate. "A capital idea"

3. Noun. Wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value.

4. Adjective. Of primary importance. "Our capital concern was to avoid defeat"

5. Noun. A seat of government.

6. Adjective. Uppercase. "Many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script"

7. Noun. One of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis. "Printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters"

8. Noun. A center that is associated more than any other with some activity or product. "The drug capital of Columbia"

9. Noun. The federal government of the United States.

10. Noun. A book written by Karl Marx (1867) describing his economic theories.

11. Noun. The upper part of a column that supports the entablature.

Definition of Capital

1. a. Of or pertaining to the head.

2. n. The head or uppermost member of a column, pilaster, etc. It consists generally of three parts, abacus, bell (or vase), and necking. See these terms, and Column.

Definition of Capital

1. the upper part of a column [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Capital

capillary resistance capillary resistance test capillary tube capillary tubing capillary vein capillary vein capillary vessel capillary vessel capillary zone electrophoresis capillus

Capim viruses caping capistration capita capita capital (current term) capitalisation capitalise capitalised capitalises

capitalising capitalism capitalisms capitalist capitalistic capitalists capitalist economy capitalization capitalizations capitalize

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