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Already-produced durable goods available for use as a factor of production, such as steam shovels (equipment) and office buildings (structures).
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Money and wealth. The means to acquire goods and services, especially in a non-barter system.
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He does not have enough capital to start a business.
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A city designated as a legislative seat by the government or some other authority, often the city in which the government is located; otherwise the most important city within a country or a subdivision of it.
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The Welsh government claims that Cardiff is Europe’s youngest capital.
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The most important city in the field specified.
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An uppercase letter.
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The uppermost part of a column.
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Knowledge; awareness; proficiency.
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Interpreters need a good amount of cultural capital in order to function efficiently in the profession.
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(by extension) The chief or most important thing.