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CAPITALIZE

(verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Capitalize.

Capitalize - as a verb

Draw advantages from

Example: "He is capitalizing on her mistake"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
capitalise14take advantage

Supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
capitalise14

Write in capital letters

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
capitalise14

Compute the present value of a business or an income

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
capitalise14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
calculate13cipher13compute13cypher16figure10reckon12work out
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Consider expenditures as capital assets rather than expenses

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
capitalise14

Convert (a company's reserve funds) into capital

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
capitalise14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change12commute13convert12exchange21
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Can you please capitalize the first letter of the sentence?"
"Remember to capitalize proper nouns when writing."
"She likes to capitalize important words in her text."
"You should always capitalize the first word of a title."
"It is important to capitalize the first letter of a person's name."
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Word Game Points

Is CAPITALIZE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, capitalize is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CAPITALIZE has a SCRABBLE points total of 23.

Is CAPITALIZE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, capitalize is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CAPITALIZE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.

Is CAPITALIZE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, capitalize is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CAPITALIZE has a WORDFEUD points total of 25.

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