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capital

[kap-i-tl] / ˈkæp ɪ tl /




NOUN
uppercase written symbol
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
lowercase lowercase letter
WEAK


Example Sentences

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Our economy is better equipped than most to absorb shocks and attract capital seeking safety.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Hezbollah, a well-armed and sophisticated militia group that was founded in 1982, holds enormous sway in Lebanon's predominantly Shia south as well as in the southern suburbs of its capital, Beirut.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Tesla stock was down 22% year-to-date and is in an eight-week losing streak due to falling earnings estimates and rising capital spending.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

There is a clear “mission accomplished” tone being priced into markets, as the cease-fire appears to be holding and talks are reportedly set to move forward, said Jake Behan, Direxion’s head of capital markets.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

This new efficiency in the capital markets would allow lower-middle-class Americans to pay lower and lower interest rates on their debts.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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