Looking for the meaning of the word CAPITALISE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CAPITALISE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Capitalize
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkapɪtəlʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
take the chance to gain advantage from
Short Definition:take advantage of
Examples:- do they have what it takes to capitalize on this emerging opportunity?
Definition:
provide (a company) with capital
Short Definition:give funding to
Examples:- a highly capitalized industry
Definition:
realize (the present value of an income); convert into capital
Short Definition:convert into capital
Examples:- people should have the right to capitalize part of the value of these benefits
Definition:
write or print (a word or letter) in capital letters
Short Definition:write in capitals
Examples:- the letter M, either capitalized or in lower case, is the abbreviation for mili-
Variant Forms:
- capitalise
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