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capitalization

ca·pi·ta·lization

UK/ˌkæpɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ US/ˌkæpɪtʌlɪˈzeɪʃʌn/ uncommon

noun

2.

an estimation of the value of a business

3.

the act of capitalizing on an opportunity

4.

the sale of capital stock

Origin

From capitalize + -ation.

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