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capital: seat
of government; money
capitol: building where
legislative body meets
The noun
capital has 8 senses (first 4
from tagged texts)
1. (15) capital, working
capital -- (assets available
for use in the production of
further assets)
2. (3) capital -- (wealth in
the form of money or property
owned by a person or business
and human resources of
economic value)
3. (3) capital -- (a seat of
government)
4. (1) capital, capital
letter, uppercase, upper-case
letter, majuscule -- (one of
the large alphabetic
characters used as the first
letter in writing or printing
proper names and sometimes for
emphasis; "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")
5. capital -- (a center that
is associated more than any
other with some activity or
product; "the crime capital of
Italy"; "the drug capital of
Columbia")
6. Capital, Washington -- (the
federal government of the
United States)
7. Das Kapital, Capital -- (a
book written by Karl Marx
(1867) describing his economic
theories)
8. capital, chapiter, cap --
(the upper part of a column
that supports the entablature)
The adj capital has 3 senses
(no senses from tagged texts)
1. capital -- (first-rate; "a
capital fellow"; "a capital
idea")
2. capital -- (of primary
important; "our capital
concern was to avoid defeat")
3. capital, great, majuscule
-- (uppercase; "capital A";
"great A"; "many medieval
manuscripts are in majuscule
script") |
