capital
US /ˈkæpɪtl/
・UK /'kæpɪtl/
A2
noun
- Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- Official main city of a country, province or state
- Collective name for money, shares, and assets
- Money that is used for a business
adjecitve
- Main, or major
Examples
Las Vegas is the gambling capital of the world.
The company has put a lot of capital into the project. We can't expect the government to put up the capital. He sank vast amounts of capital in the venture.