- For capitalize in the context of Capital Letters, see Capitalization and Majuscule. Capitalization (or capitalisation &mdash see spelling differences) is writing a word with its first letter as a Majuscule (upper case letter Capital letters or majuscules pronunciation /məˈdʒʌskyuls ˈmædʒəˌskyuls/ in the Roman alphabet A, B, C, D,
- For capitalize in the context of accounting, see capital expenditure. Capital expenditures (CAPEX or capex are expenditures creating future benefits
- Capitalize can also refer to taking advantage of an opportunity.
Dictionary
capitalize
-verb
- (followed by on) To seize, as an opportunity; to obtain a benefit.
- In writing or editing, to write in capital letters (a.k.a. upper case) either the entire word or text, or just the initial letter(s) thereof.
- In business, to have, contribute or acquire capital (money or other resources) for a business.
- In finance, to convert into capital, ie to get cash or similar immediately fungible resources for some less fungible property or source of future income.
- In accounting and taxation, to treat as capital, not as an expense. (This has implications for when deductions may be taken, at least under US law.)
- (intransitive): To profit or to obtain an advantage.
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