| CAPITALISE | • capitalise v. Non-Oxford British spelling standard spelling of capitalize. • CAPITALISE v. to write or print with an initial capital or in capitals, also CAPITALIZE. |
| CAPITALISM | • capitalism n. (Politics) A socio-economic system based on private ownership of resources or capital. • capitalism n. (Economics) An economic system based on private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit. • capitalism n. (Politics, economic liberalism) A socio-economic system based on private property rights, including… |
| CAPITALIST | • capitalist adj. Of, or pertaining to, capitalism. • capitalist adj. Supporting or endorsing capitalism. • capitalist adj. (Nonstandard) American. |
| CAPITALIZE | • capitalize v. (Transitive) In writing or editing, to write (something: either an entire word or text, or just the… • capitalize v. (Transitive, business, finance) To contribute or acquire capital (money or other resources) for. • capitalize v. (Transitive, finance) To convert into capital, i.e., to get cash or similar immediately fungible resources… |
| CAPITATION | • capitation n. Performing a headcount; the counting of people. • capitation n. A poll tax. • capitation n. A system of remuneration for providers of health care, in which providers enroll patients as permanent… |
| CAPITATIVE | • capitative adj. Per head; capitatim. • capitative adj. Of or pertaining to capitation. • CAPITATIVE adj. relating to capitation. |
| CAPITELLUM | • capitellum n. (Botany, anatomy, arachnology) Synonym of capitulum. • CAPITELLUM n. the capitulum of the humerus, where the humerus plugs into the acetabulum. |
| CAPITOLIAN | • Capitolian adj. Capitoline; relating to the Capitol in Ancient Rome. • CAPITOLIAN adj. of or pertaining to the Capitol in Rome, also CAPITOLINE. |
| CAPITOLINE | • Capitoline adj. Of or relating to the Capitol in Ancient Rome. • CAPITOLINE adj. of or pertaining to the Capitol in Rome, also CAPITOLIAN. |
| CAPITULANT | • capitulant n. One who capitulates. • CAPITULANT n. a person who capitulates. |
| CAPITULARS | • capitulars n. Plural of capitular. • CAPITULAR n. a statute passed in a chapter or ecclesiastical court; a member of a chapter. |
| CAPITULARY | • capitulary n. A member of an ecclesiastical chapter. • capitulary n. A set of decrees, especially those made by the Frankish kings. • capitulary adj. Of or related to a chapter, in its various senses. |
| CAPITULATE | • capitulate v. (Intransitive) To surrender; to end all resistance, to give up; to go along with or comply. • capitulate v. (Transitive, obsolete) To draw up in chapters; to enumerate. • capitulate v. (Transitive, obsolete) To draw up the articles of treaty with; to treat, bargain, parley. |
| DECAPITATE | • decapitate v. (Transitive, literally) To remove the head of. • decapitate v. (Transitive, figurative) To oust or destroy the leadership or ruling body of (A government etc.). • DECAPITATE v. to cut off the head of. |
| NONCAPITAL | • noncapital adj. Not capital (in various senses). • noncapital n. A place that is not a capital. • noncapital n. (Typography) A letter that is not uppercase. |