capital
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1. the upper part of a column that supports the entablature (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | top, |
| definition | : | the upper part of anything (noun.location) |
| part meronym | : | column, pillar, |
| definition | : | (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure (noun.artifact) |
2. one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis (noun.communication)
| hyponym | : | small cap, small capital, |
| definition | : | a character having the form of an upper-case letter but the same height as lower-case letters (noun.communication) |
3. a book written by Karl Marx (1867) describing his economic theories (noun.communication)
| instance hypernym | : | book, |
| definition | : | a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together) (noun.communication) |
4. the federal government of the United States (noun.group)
| instance hypernym | : | federal government, |
| definition | : | a government with strong central powers (noun.group) |
5. a seat of government (noun.location)
| hypernym | : | seat, |
| definition | : | a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised) (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | national capital, |
| definition | : | the capital city of a nation (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | state capital, |
| definition | : | the capital city of a political subdivision of a country (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | camelot, |
| definition | : | (Arthurian legend) the capital of King Arthur's kingdom; according to the legend, truth and goodness and beauty reigned there (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | george town, |
| definition | : | the capital of the Cayman Islands (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | bridgetown, capital of barbados, |
| definition | : | capital of Barbados; a port city on the southwestern coast of Barbados (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | belfast, capital of northern ireland, |
| definition | : | capital and largest city of Northern Ireland; the center of Protestantism in Northern Ireland (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | edinburgh, |
| definition | : | the capital of Scotland; located in the Lothian Region on the south side of the Firth of Forth (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | cardiff, |
| definition | : | the capital and largest city of Wales (noun.location) |
6. a center that is associated more than any other with some activity or product (noun.location)
| hypernym | : | center, centre, |
| definition | : | a place where some particular activity is concentrated (noun.location) |
7. wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value (noun.possession)
| hypernym | : | assets, |
| definition | : | anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | endowment, endowment fund, |
| definition | : | the capital that provides income for an institution (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | means, substance, |
| definition | : | considerable capital (wealth or income) (noun.possession) |
8. assets available for use in the production of further assets (noun.possession)
| hypernym | : | assets, |
| definition | : | anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | stock, |
| definition | : | the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity) (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | operating capital, |
| definition | : | capital available for the operations of a firm (e.g. manufacturing or transportation) as distinct from financial transactions and long-term improvements (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | seed money, |
| definition | : | capital needed to set up a new business or enterprise (noun.possession) |
9. uppercase (adj.all)
| similar | : | uppercase, |
| definition | : | relating to capital letters which were kept in the top half of a compositor's type case (adj.all) |
10. of primary importance (adj.all)
| similar | : | primary, |
| definition | : | of first rank or importance or value; direct and immediate rather than secondary (adj.all) |
11. first-rate (adj.all)
| similar | : | superior, |
| definition | : | of high or superior quality or performance (adj.all) |
12. one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | majuscular, |
| definition | : | of the nature of a majuscule or written in majuscules (adj.all) |
13. the federal government of the United States (noun.group)
| derivation | : | washingtonian, |
| definition | : | of or relating to the people who run the federal government (adj.pert) |
14. wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value (noun.possession)
| derivation | : | capitalist, |
| definition | : | a person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business) (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | capitalise, capitalize, |
| definition | : | compute the present value of a business or an income (verb.cognition) |
15. assets available for use in the production of further assets (noun.possession)
| derivation | : | capitalist, |
| definition | : | a person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business) (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | capitalise, capitalize, |
| definition | : | convert (a company's reserve funds) into capital (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | capitalise, capitalize, |
| definition | : | consider expenditures as capital assets rather than expenses (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | capitalise, capitalize, |
| definition | : | compute the present value of a business or an income (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | capitalise, capitalize, |
| definition | : | supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders (verb.possession) |
17. one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | majuscular, |
| definition | : | of the nature of a majuscule or written in majuscules (adj.all) |
18. the federal government of the United States (noun.group)
| derivation | : | washingtonian, |
| definition | : | of or relating to the people who run the federal government (adj.pert) |
19. wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value (noun.possession)
| derivation | : | capitalist, |
| definition | : | a person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business) (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | capitalise, capitalize, |
| definition | : | compute the present value of a business or an income (verb.cognition) |
20. assets available for use in the production of further assets (noun.possession)
| derivation | : | capitalist, |
| definition | : | a person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business) (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | capitalise, capitalize, |
| definition | : | convert (a company's reserve funds) into capital (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | capitalise, capitalize, |
| definition | : | consider expenditures as capital assets rather than expenses (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | capitalise, capitalize, |
| definition | : | compute the present value of a business or an income (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | capitalise, capitalize, |
| definition | : | supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders (verb.possession) |
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