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capital
1. A chief, or head, city.

"Paris is the capital of France."

2. A letter of the alphabet larger than its corresponding small letter.

"A capital letter is always used at the beginning of a sentence."

3. The accumulated wealth or the sum of money that is available.

"The fifty cents in my pocket is all the capital that I have."

Economical, Business, and Financial Terms +
(economics involves business and financial activities that show how people choose to use their limited resources (land, labor, and capital goods) to produce, exchange, and to consume goods and services)
Word Entries containing the term: “capital”
capital punishment
The imposition of the death penalty for the most serious crimes.

It may be administered by electrocution, lethal injection, gas, hanging, or shooting.

This entry is located in the following unit: Criminal Court Words or Judicial Terms + (page 6)