Lexic.us

Definition of Capitalisation

1. Noun. Writing in capital letters.

2. Noun. An estimation of the value of a business.

3. Noun. The act of capitalizing on an opportunity.

4. Noun. The sale of capital stock.

Definition of Capitalisation

1. Noun. The act or process of capitalising. ¹

2. Noun. The state of being capitalised. ¹

3. Noun. The total value of all outstanding shares for a publicly-traded company ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Capitalisation

capital of the Philippines capital of the Russian Federation capital of the Ukraine capital of the United Kingdom capital of the United States capital of the world capital offense capital operation capital punishment capital punishments

capital ship capital ships capital stock capital surplus capitalisable capitalisation (current term) capitalisations capitalise capitalised capitalises

capitalising capitalism capitalisms capitalist capitalist economy capitalist realism capitalistic capitalistically capitalists capitalizable

Literary usage of Capitalisation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. China: Progress and Reform Challenges by (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope (2003)
"Total market capitalisation of the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets, 1994-2000 Source: Shanghai Stock Exchange web site. (Rmb billion) Table 3.2. ..."

2. American Finance: Part First.--Domestic by William Ramage Lawson (1906)
"capitalisation. THE most exuberant element in modern finance happens also to be the youngest. The art of capitalisation has not been seriously practised, ..."

3. OECD economic surveys 2001-2002 by OECD ECMT Staff (2002)
"Share prices and stock market capitalisation A. Stock market ... 25 20 15 10 5 0 Per cent of GDP 11) Slock market capitalisation Value of transactions 1990 ..."

4. Individualism, a System of Politics by Wordsworth Donisthorpe (1889)
"CHAPTER VII LABOUR capitalisation FINALLY, let us examine the system which may be called the capitalisation of Labour. In order to understand the ..."

5. Model Tax Convention on Income and on Capitalby (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, Oecd, OECD Staff, OECD. Committee on Fiscal Affairs, Organisation for Economic Co-operation, Development. by (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, Oecd, OECD Staff, OECD. Committee on Fiscal Affairs, Organisation for Economic Co-operation, Development. (2000)
"“Hidden capitalisation” (more strictly perhaps “hidden equity capitalisation”) may manifest itself in different ways. One such manifestation may be in the ..."

6. The Trust Movement in British Industry: A Study of Business Organisation by Henry William Macrosty (1907)
"The danger of over-capitalisation may therefore be taken as non-existent. The twenty combines or groups listed above represent a capital exceeding £45000000 ..."

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