capital 1) n. from Latin for caput, meaning head, the basic assets of a business (particularly corporations or partnerships) or of an individual, including actual funds, equipment and property as distinguished from stock in trade, inventory, payroll, maintenance and services. 2) adj. related to the basic assets or activities of a business or individual, such as capital account, capital assets, capital expenditure, and capital gain or loss. 3) n. an amount of money a person owns, as in how much capital do you have to put into this investment? as distinguished from the amount which must be financed. (See: capital account, capital assets, capital gains or losses, stock in trade)..... .cap·i·tol (kăp′ĭ-tl) n. 1. A building or complex of buildings in which a state legislature meets. 2. Capitol The building in Washington, D.C., where the Congress of the United States meets. See Usage Note at capital1. Definition of CAPITOLINE : of or relating to the smallest of the seven hills of ancient Rome, the temple on it, or the gods worshipped there CAn you see where this leads?
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