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Definition: CAPITALLY

Part of Speech Definition
Adverb 1. In a way involving the forfeiture of the head or life; as, to punish capitally.[Websters]
2. In a capital manner; excellently.[Websters]
3. In a grand or major manner. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. In a fundamental, prime or overriding manner. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. In a central, leading or arterial manner. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. In a basic, essential or crucial manner. [Eve - graph theoretic]
7. In a foremost, principal, chief, main or superior manner. [Eve - graph theoretic]
8. In an eminent or fine manner. [Eve - graph theoretic]
9. In an excellent, splendid, superb or first-rate manner. [Eve - graph theoretic]
10. Infrequently used adverbial inflection of the adjective capital.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adjective Form
(capital)
1. First-rate; "a capital fellow"; "a capital idea".[Wordnet].
2. Of primary importance; "our capital concern was to avoid defeat".[Wordnet].
3. Uppercase; "capital A".[Wordnet].
4. Punishable by death; "a capital offense".[Wordnet].
5. That portion of the produce of industry, which may be directly employed either to support human beings or to assist in production.[Websters].
6. See Capital letter, under Capital, a.[Websters].
7. A chapter, or section, of a book.[Websters].
8. An imaginary line dividing a bastion, ravelin, or other work, into two equal parts.[Websters].
9. Anything which can be used to increase one's power or influence.[Websters].
10. Adjective base of the adverb capitally.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Capitally" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references)

Specialty Definition: CAPITALLY

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adverb] In a capital manner; nobly; finely.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary [Adverb] In a capital manner. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: CAPITALLY

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adverb1. In a way involving the forfeiture of the head or life; as, to punish capitally.[Websters]
2. In a capital manner; excellently.[Websters]
3. In a grand or major manner. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. In a fundamental, prime or overriding manner. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. In a central, leading or arterial manner. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. In a basic, essential or crucial manner. [Eve - graph theoretic]
7. In a foremost, principal, chief, main or superior manner. [Eve - graph theoretic]
8. In an eminent or fine manner. [Eve - graph theoretic]
9. In an excellent, splendid, superb or first-rate manner. [Eve - graph theoretic]
10. Infrequently used adverbial inflection of the adjective capital.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adjective Form
(capital)
1. First-rate; "a capital fellow"; "a capital idea".[Wordnet].
2. Of primary importance; "our capital concern was to avoid defeat".[Wordnet].
3. Uppercase; "capital A".[Wordnet].
4. Punishable by death; "a capital offense".[Wordnet].
5. That portion of the produce of industry, which may be directly employed either to support human beings or to assist in production.[Websters].
6. See Capital letter, under Capital, a.[Websters].
7. A chapter, or section, of a book.[Websters].
8. An imaginary line dividing a bastion, ravelin, or other work, into two equal parts.[Websters].
9. Anything which can be used to increase one's power or influence.[Websters].
10. Adjective base of the adverb capitally.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "CAPITALLY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references)

Specialty Definition: CAPITALLY

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adverb] In a capital manner; nobly; finely.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary[Adverb] In a capital manner. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Common Expressions: capital

ExpressionsDefinition
1995 Nunavut Capital PlebisciteThe 1995 Nunavut Capital Plebiscite was the third territory wide plebiscite in the Northwest Territories history. The plebiscite was held on December 11 1995. (references)
A CapitalA Capital (lit. The Capital [City]) was a Portuguese afternoon newspaper published in Lisbon from 21 February 1968 to 30 July 2005. (references)
Acton, Australian Capital TerritoryActon (postcode: 2601) is a suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Acton covers an area west of the CBD, bordered by Black Mountain to the west and Lake Burley Griffin in the south. The Australian National University campus covers most of the suburb, though also located in Acton is Screensound Australia, a branch of the CSIRO and the National Museum of Australia. (references)
Ainslie, Australian Capital TerritoryAinslie (postcode: 2602) is a leafy suburb in the Inner North of Canberra, Australia. (references)
Albanian capitalThe capital and largest city of Albania in the center of the country. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Algerian capitalAn ancient port on the Mediterranean; the capital and largest city of Algeria. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Alliance Capital ManagementAlliance Capital Management LPadministers more than 100 mutual funds, including specialized funds for health care, technology, and Asia-based concerns. The firm serves such institutions as pension funds, corporations, and not-for-profits; it also oversees retail investor accounts. In 2003, the company was involved in the mutual fund scandal. (references)
Alliance Capital Management Holdings LPAlliance Capital Management Holdings LP own approximately 30% of Alliance Capital Management, one of the US's largest investment managers (French insurer AXA owns more than half). (references)
Amaroo, Australian Capital TerritoryAmaroo is a suburb in the Canberra, Australia district of Gungahlin. The postcode is 2914. It was gazetted on 18 October 1991. Streets are named after Australian rivers and lakes. (references)
American capitalThe capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
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Specialty Expressions: capital

ExpressionsDomainDefinition
Annual capital expenditures surveyStatisticsA survey that provides data on capital expenditures needed for estimating the national income and product accounts, estimating productivity of national industries, evaluating fiscal and monetary policy, and conducting research using capital expenditures data. Source: European Union. (references)
Appraised equity capitalFinanceThe amount of the difference between the book value of certain thrift institution assets such as land, buildings and equipment, and the higher market value of such assets. (references)
Australian Capital TerritoryHealthA territory of Australia consisting of Canberra, the national capital and surrounding land. It lies geographically within New South Wales and was established by law in 1988. (references)
Authorized capitalBusinessTotal amount of share capital with which a company has been registered in accordance with its memorandum of association. Part of the authorized capital may remain as "unissued" Source: European Union. (references)
Authorized capital stockBusinessThe nominal capital of a company ; the number of shares and, usually, the par or stated value of the capital stock that may be issued by a corporation under its article of incorporation. Source: European Union. (references)
Borrowed capitalBusinessMonies owed in the near future (including) trade creditors, current taxation, dividends declared and due; the sum of all external liabilities shown in the balance sheet of an enterprise. Source: European Union. (references)
Bullia capitalHealthCrack; fake crack. (references)
Called-up capitalEconomicsThat part of the capital for which the shareholders have been called on to make payment; the share capital in a company which has been called up but not yet paid for. Source: European Union. (references)
Capital (financial)PhysicsThe line items on the right side of a balance sheet that include debt, preferred stock, and common equity. A net increase in assets must be financed by an increase in one or more forms of capital. (references)
Capital accountBusinessAn account showing one's own possessions, to which are transferred profits and losses; it may also be an account showing capital income and capital expenditure. Source: European Union. (references)
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Abbreviations & Acronyms: capital

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField
CAPITALEnglishCustomer Access Photonics:an Integrated Technology for Active,Low-Cost DevicesComputing
CABEnglishCapital appreciation bondFinance
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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