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capital letter

NOUN
uppercase
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WEAK
lowercase lowercase letter minuscule small letter


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Translators still have not discerned their meanings, but they appear to address deities whose symbols include at least one capital letter, at least one number and at least one symbol such as !@#$%^&*.

From Washington Post Sep. 16, 2021

Use of Lasix is apparent to the wagering public in racing programs, where the capital letter L is noted next to a horse's name.

From Fox News Apr. 27, 2021

It also shows a minor spelling mistake with the word "iPhone" incorrectly using an initial capital letter.

From BBC Dec. 19, 2020

“Not having a capital letter has felt disrespectful,” said David Lanham, director of communications for the Brooking Institution’s Metropolitan Policy Program.

From Seattle Times Jun. 19, 2020

El Genius thought it looked classy for DeLeon to be spelled as one word, with a capital letter in the middle.

From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar




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