capital
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(satellite adjective) uppercase; "capital A"; "great A"; "many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script" |
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Synonyms: great, majuscule |
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(noun) the upper part of a column that supports the entablature |
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Synonyms: cap, chapiter |
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Related Words: top |
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(noun) printers once kept type for capitals and small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case |
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Synonyms: upper case, upper-case letter |
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Related Words: character, grapheme, graphic symbol, small cap, small capital |
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(noun) a seat of government |
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Related Words: Alma-Ata, Almaty, Ashkhabad, Baku, Belfast, Biskek, Camelot, Cardiff, Chisinau, Dusanbe, Dushanbe, Dyushambe, Edinburgh, Erivan, Frunze, George Town, Jerevan, Kiev, Kishinev, Minsk, Riga, Tallinn, Tashkent, Taskent, Tbilisi, Tiflis, Vilna, Vilnius, Vilno, capital of Armenia, capital of Azerbaijan, capital of Byelorussia, capital of Estonia, capital of Georgia, capital of Kazakstan, capital of Kyrgystan, capital of Latvia, capital of Lithuania, capital of Moldova, capital of Northern Ireland, capital of Tajikistan, capital of Turkmenistan, capital of Uzbek, capital of the Ukraine, national capital, provincial capital, seat, state capital |
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(noun) the material wealth owned by a person or a business |
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Related Words: corpus, endowment, endowment fund, material resource, means, principal, principal sum, substance |
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(noun) assets available for use in the production of further assets |
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Synonyms: working capital |
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Related Words: asset, operating capital, risk capital, stock, venture capital |
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