capitalise

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

verb supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders
verb draw advantages from
verb write in capital letters

Uncock capitalised in "uncock those pistols 245. — Acadia: or, A Month with the Blue Noses, Frederic S. (Frederic Swartwout) Cozzens
Let, during the fifteen years, the money hitherto spent on royalty be capitalised. — The Mysteries of London, v. 4/4, George W. M. (George William MacArthur) Reynolds
And elsewhere he writes: “I maintain that the diminution of the vice which results from poverty would afford a sufficient compensation for any other evil that might follow.” [303] These figures only give the values expressed in money by capitalising them at the market rate of interest, which gives a rather fictitious result. — A history of economic doctrines : $b from the time of the physiocrats to the present day, Charles Gide

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