Definition of capitalize

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  • capitalize is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 23
  • capitalize is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 23
  • capitalize is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 26

Definition of capitalize

  • supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. capitalise
  • draw advantages from (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. capitalise
    2. take advantage
  • consider expenditures as capital assets rather than expenses (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. capitalise
  • convert (a company's reserve funds) into capital (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. capitalise
  • write in capital letters (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. capitalise
  • compute the present value of a business or an income (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. capitalise

See definition of capitalize in Merriam Webster