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capital

[kap-i-tl] / ˈkæp ɪ tl /




NOUN
uppercase written symbol
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
lowercase lowercase letter
WEAK


Example Sentences

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She points to a study which claims that London Underground's 2019 ban on junk food adverts led to less people buying such products in the UK capital.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

Great on the financial details, but he needs improvement on his delivery—too many rambling answers—and on capital allocation messaging.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

A prudent investor doesn’t concentrate capital in a single asset class or idea, however promising.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Amsterdam has become the world's first capital city to ban public advertisements for both meat and fossil fuel products.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

The Austrian ultimatum was delivered to the Serb capital, Belgrade, on July 23, 1914.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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