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capital

[kap-i-tl] / ˈkæp ɪ tl /




NOUN
uppercase written symbol
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
lowercase lowercase letter
WEAK


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When the two appear in court on Wednesday, police will allege they worked with a Chinese national charged last August for covertly gathering information on the Guan Yin Citta Buddhist group in Australia's capital, Canberra.

From Barron's

Imports of capital machinery—a key indicator of industrial expansion—dropped nearly 26% in the fiscal year 2025 compared with the previous year.

From The Wall Street Journal

Seeing constant changes to costs to fund large long-term projects can throw capital expenditure plans in trouble at companies while stable rates allow for easier decision-making.

From Barron's

Seeing constant changes to costs to fund large long-term projects can throw capital expenditure plans in trouble at companies while stable rates allow for easier decision-making.

From Barron's

The investment officers also cited a potential slowdown in hyperscaler capital expenditure growth.

From Barron's