Capitalise

1 definition found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  capitalise
       v 1: supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination
            of capital used by investors and debt capital provided
            by lenders [syn: {capitalize}]
       2: draw advantages from; "he is capitalizing on her mistake";
          "she took advantage of his absence to meet her lover"


          [syn: {capitalize}, {take advantage}]
       3: write in capital letters [syn: {capitalize}]
       4: compute the present value of a business or an income [syn: {capitalize}]
       5: consider expenditures as capital assets rather than expenses
          [syn: {capitalize}]
       6: convert (a company's reserve funds) into capital [syn: {capitalize}]