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capitalize verb

  /ˈkæpətəˌlaɪz/
  • (intransitive, followed by on) To seize, as an opportunity; to obtain a benefit from; to invest on something profitable.
 воспо́льзоваться, извлека́ть вы́году
  • (transitive) In writing or editing, to write (something: either an entire word or text, or just the initial letter(s) thereof) in capital letters, in upper case.
 писа́ть большы́ми бу́квами, писа́ть прописны́ми бу́квами

capital adjective

  /ˈkæpɪtəl/ , [ˈkʰæp.ɪ.ɾɫ̩]
  • Of prime importance.
 гла́вный, капита́льный, основно́й
  • Uppercase.
 большо́й, загла́вный
  • (comparable, UK, dated) Excellent.
 капита́льный, отли́чный, превосхо́дный

capital noun

  /ˈkæpɪtəl/ , [ˈkʰæp.ɪ.ɾɫ̩]
  • (countable, architectural element) The uppermost part of a column.
 капите́ль

capital noun

  /ˈkæpɪtəl/ , [ˈkʰæp.ɪ.ɾɫ̩]
  • (uncountable, business, finance, insurance) Money and wealth. The means to acquire goods and services, especially in a non-barter system.
 бога́тство, капита́л, состоя́ние

capitalism noun

  /ˈkapɪt(ə)lɪz(ə)m/ , /ˈkæpɪ̈tl̩ˌɪzm̩/
  • (politics, economic liberalism) A socio-economic system based on private property rights, including the private ownership of resources or capital, with economic decisions made largely through the operation of a market unregulated by the state.
 капитали́зм, капитализм
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