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/ˈkæpɪtəˌlaɪzd/ /ˈkæpɪtlˌaɪzd/

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verb

Mettre en majuscules

In writing or editing, to write (something: either an entire word or text, or just the initial letter(s) thereof) in capital letters, in upper case.

Examples :

"In German, all nouns are capitalized."

En allemand, tous les noms sont mis en majuscules.

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verb

Capitaliser, financer

To contribute or acquire capital (money or other resources) for.

Examples :

"Some states require proof that a new venture is properly capitalized before the state will issue a certificate of incorporation."

Certains États exigent la preuve qu'une nouvelle entreprise est correctement financée avant que l'État ne délivre un certificat de constitution.

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Capitaliser

To convert into capital, i.e., to get cash or similar immediately fungible resources for some less fungible property or source of future income.

Examples :

"If we obtain a loan using the business as collateral, the effect will be to capitalize our next ten years of income, giving us cash today that we can use to buy out our competitor."

Si nous obtenons un prêt en utilisant l'entreprise comme garantie, l'effet sera de capitaliser nos dix prochaines années de revenus, nous donnant de l'argent aujourd'hui que nous pourrons utiliser pour racheter notre concurrent.

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verb

Capitaliser

To treat as capital, not as an expense.

Examples :

"Instead of expensing the new computer as office supplies, the company capitalized it, spreading the cost over its useful life. "

Au lieu de comptabiliser le nouvel ordinateur comme des fournitures de bureau, l'entreprise l'a capitalisé, répartissant le coût sur sa durée de vie utile.

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Profiter, tirer avantage

To profit or to obtain an advantage.

Examples :

"The home team took several shots on goal but was unable to capitalize until late in the game."

L'équipe à domicile a tiré plusieurs fois au but, mais n'a pas pu profiter de la situation avant la fin du match.

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Saisir, profiter de

(followed by on) To seize, as an opportunity; to obtain a benefit; to invest on something profitable.

Examples :

"The company capitalized on the increased demand for online learning by creating new courses. "

L'entreprise a profité de la demande accrue d'apprentissage en ligne en créant de nouveaux cours.

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