capitals


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capital
n. city where national or regional government is located; property, assets, wealth; top of a column

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capital

Noun
1. assets available for use in the production of further assets
(synonym) working capital
(hypernym) assets
(hyponym) stock
(member-meronym) liquid assets, quick assets
(derivation) capitalize, capitalise
2. wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value
(hypernym) assets
(hyponym) endowment, endowment fund
(derivation) capitalize, capitalise
3. a seat of government
(hypernym) seat
(hyponym) Camelot
4. 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"
(synonym) capital letter, upper case, upper-case letter, majuscule
(hypernym) character, grapheme, graphic symbol
(hyponym) small capital, small cap
(derivation) capitalize, capitalise
5. the upper part of a column that supports the entablature
(synonym) chapiter, cap
(hypernym) top
(part-holonym) column, pillar

Adjective
1. first-rate; "a capital fellow"; "a capital idea"
(similar) superior
(classification) United Kingdom, UK, Great Britain, GB, Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2. punishable by death; "a capital offense"
(similar) serious
3. of primary important; "our capital concern was to avoid defeat"
(similar) primary
4. uppercase; "capital A"; "great A"; "many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script"
(synonym) great, majuscule
(similar) uppercase


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capital
n. hlavní město; kapitál; velké písmeno; nejoblíbenější/nejdůležitější místo; hlavice

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capital
Rzecz. stolica; stolica; kapitał; duża litera; obracać coś na swoją korzyść