VERB
  • Definition - In writing or editing, to write (something: either an entire word or text, or just the initial letter(s) thereof) in capital letters, in upper case.
  • Example - In German, all nouns are capitalized.
  • Definition - To contribute or acquire capital (money or other resources) for.
  • Example - Some states require proof that a new venture is properly capitalized before the state will issue a certificate of incorporation.
  • Definition - To convert into capital, i.e., to get cash or similar immediately fungible resources for some less fungible property or source of future income.
  • Example - If we obtain a loan using the business as collateral, the effect will be to capitalize our next ten years of income, giving us cash today that we can use to buy out our competitor.
  • Definition - To treat as capital, not as an expense.
  • Example - If we obtain a loan using the business as collateral, the effect will be to capitalize our next ten years of income, giving us cash today that we can use to buy out our competitor.
  • Definition - To profit or to obtain an advantage.
  • Example - The home team took several shots on goal but was unable to capitalize until late in the game.
  • Definition - (followed by on) To seize, as an opportunity; to obtain a benefit; to invest on something profitable.
  • Example - The home team appeared to have the advantage throughout the game, and finally capitalized on their opponents' weakness with just two minutes remaining, scoring several points in quick succession.
Words in your word
12 Letter Words
capitalizing 26
9 Letter Words
laicizing 21 placating 14 ancipital 13
8 Letter Words
platinic 12 antalgic 11 lignitic 11 plaiting 11
5 Letter Words
capiz 18 plaza 16 glitz 15 clapt 9 clipt 9 panic 9 pical 9 plica 9 acing 8 aping 8 clang 8 cling 8 icing 8 pagan 8 panga 8 piing 8 acini 7 actin 7 antic 7 apian 7 canal 7 cilia 7 iliac 7 inapt 7 lapin 7 licit 7 linac 7 lipin 7 paint 7 patin 7 piani 7 pinta 7 plain 7 plait 7 plant 7 tacan 7 tical 7 again 6 agita 6 alang 6 algin 6 align 6 atigi 6 giant 6 glint 6 lagan 6 liang 6 ligan 6 linga 6 taiga 6
4 Letter Words
zinc 15 zing 14 azan 13 nazi 13 ziti 13 clap 8 clip 8 paca 8 pact 8 pica 8 clag 7 pang 7 ping 7 acai 6 acta 6 atap 6 cain 6 cant 6 clan 6 clit 6 laic 6 lipa 6 napa 6 nipa 6 paan 6 pail 6 pain 6 pali 6 pant 6 pial 6 pian 6 pili 6 pina 6 pint 6 pita 6 plan 6 plat 6 talc 6 tapa 6 tipi 6 agin 5 alga 5 anga 5 gain 5 gait 5 gala 5 gilt 5 glia 5 gnat 5 lang 5
3 Letter Words
zap 14 zip 14 zag 13 zig 13 tiz 12 zin 12 zit 12 cap 7 pac 7 pic 7 cig 6 gap 6 gip 6 pig 6 act 5 alp 5 apt 5 cal 5 can 5 cat 5 lac 5 lap 5 lip 5 nap 5 nip 5 pal 5 pan 5 pat 5 pia 5 pin 5 pit 5 tap 5 tic 5 tip 5 aga 4 gal 4 gan 4 gat 4 gin 4 git 4 lag 4 nag 4 tag 4 aal 3 ail 3 ain 3 ait 3 ala 3 alt 3 ana 3
2 Letter Words
za 11 pa 4 pi 4 ag 3 gi 3 aa 2 ai 2 al 2 an 2 at 2 in 2 it 2 la 2 li 2 na 2 ta 2 ti 2
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