noun
- Assets available for use in the production of further assets.
- synonyms: working capital
- Wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value.
- A seat of government.
- One of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis.
- usage: "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"
- synonyms: capital letter, uppercase, upper-case letter, majuscule
- A center that is associated more than any other with some activity or product.
- usage: "the crime capital of Italy"; "the drug capital of Columbia"
- The federal government of the United States.
- synonyms: Washington
- A book written by Karl Marx (1867) describing his economic theories.
- synonyms: Das Kapital
- The upper part of a column that supports the entablature.
adjective
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