OVERCAPITALIZES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Overcapitalize

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌəʊvəˈkapɪtəlʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:

provide (a company) with more capital than is advisable or necessary

Short Definition:

provide company with more capital than is advisable or necessary

Examples:
  • federal subsidies helped overcapitalize the fishing fleet
  • in an overcapitalized company the temptation is to make expenditures unnecessarily
Variant Forms:
  • overcapitalise

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