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Definition of Capitalises
1. capitalise [v] - See also: capitalise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Capitalises
Literary usage of Capitalises
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Distribution of Wealth by John Rogers Commons (1893)
"Hence he capitalises his surplus at double the rate of interest, or, what is the
same thing, he retains for himself as his necessary profits, ..."
2. La richesse de la Hollande: Ouvrage Dans Lequel on Expose, L'origine Du by Jacques Accarias de Sérionne (1778)
"Les gens riches, les capitalises, les négociants, reçoivent peu d'avantages ...
ou capitalises. ..."
3. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith, James Edwin Thorold Rogers (1869)
"... that as wealth has in- discouragement than any other person creased, taxation
has increased also, who saves and capitalises his savings. ..."
4. The Bookman (1910)
"... of the ballot (she capitalises it, and I do not, but we are really speaking
of the same thing) lies very much under suspicion, and the arm already ..."
5. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1870)
"ver, under the auspices of several enterprising capitalises, many of whom are
more or less directly connect with llie city government, the project has been ..."
6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"It is, therefore, not a pursuit which attracts capitalises, and master bakers
are mostly m the position of small tradesmen, without either the inclination ..."
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