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capital
/ˈkæpɪtəl/
Definition
1
The city or town that functions as the seat of government of a country or region.
2
Wealth in the form of money or other assets used for investment or business.
3
A letter of the size and form used at the beginning of sentences or proper names (uppercase).
4
Informal (dated): Excellent or first-rate.
Examples
Washington D.C. is the capital of the United States, where politicians turn coffee into laws.
He poured his life savings as capital into a startup selling artisanal socks, hoping for unicorn status.
Please fill out the form in capital letters, unless you want it rejected by a robot with impeccable handwriting standards.
That escape plan was capital—pure Hollywood, minus the dramatic slow-mo.