capital
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Definitions
Adjective Satellite
first-rate; "a capital fellow"; "a capital idea"
Adjective Satellite
of primary importance; "our capital concern was to avoid defeat"
Adjective Satellite
uppercase; "capital A"; "great A"; "many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script"
Noun
assets available for use in the production of further assets
Noun
wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value
Noun
a seat of government
Noun
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"
Noun
a center that is associated more than any other with some activity or product; "the crime capital of Italy"; "the drug capital of Columbia"
Noun
the federal government of the United States
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a book written by Karl Marx (1867) describing his economic theories
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the upper part of a column that supports the entablature