English dictionary

capitals Meaning & Definition

What Does Capitals Mean?

Capitals is used as a noun meaning plural of capital.

Already-produced durable goods available for use as a factor of production, such as steam shovels (equipment) and office buildings (structures).
Money and wealth. The means to acquire goods and services, especially in a non-barter system.
He does not have enough capital to start a business.
A city designated as a legislative seat by the government or some other authority, often the city in which the government is located; otherwise the most important city within a country or a subdivision of it.
The Welsh government claims that Cardiff is Europe’s youngest capital.
The most important city in the field specified.
An uppercase letter.
The uppermost part of a column.
Knowledge; awareness; proficiency.
Interpreters need a good amount of cultural capital in order to function efficiently in the profession.
(by extension) The chief or most important thing.

He does not have enough capital to start a business.

The Welsh government claims that Cardiff is Europe’s youngest capital.

Interpreters need a good amount of cultural capital in order to function efficiently in the profession.

capitals

Capitals is a noun.

You can replace capitals with words such as caps and majuscule. See the full list of capitals synonyms and antonyms.