Meaning of capital in English
US /ˈkæpətəl/ UK /ˈkæpɪtl/
a capital letter
US /ˈkæpətəl/ UK /ˈkæpɪtl/
1. an important city or town as the main government of a country or region
Washington DC is the U.S. capital.
2. a big letter of the alphabet size and form used to begin sentences or names
Please write your name in capitals.
3. an amount of money or property, especially used to start a company or invest
Small businesses need flexibility in how they use the emergency capital.