Capital may refer to:
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Capital city
A capital city or capital is the municipality holding primary status in a country, state, province, department, or other subnational entity, usually as its seat of the government. A capital is typically a city that physically encompasses t ...
, a municipality of primary status
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List of national capital cities
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Capital letter, an upper-case letter
Economics and social sciences
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Capital (economics)
In economics, capital goods or capital are "those durable produced goods that are in turn used as productive inputs for further production" of goods and services. At the macroeconomic level, "the nation's capital stock includes buildings, e ...
, the durable produced goods used for further production
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Economic capital
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Financial capital
Financial capital (also simply known as capital or equity in finance, accounting and economics) is any economic resource measured in terms of money used by entrepreneurs and businesses to buy what they need to make their products or to provi ...
, an economic resource measured in terms of money
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Capital (Marxism), a central concept in Marxian critique of political economy
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Capital good
The economic concept of a capital good (also called complex product systems (CoPS),H. Rush, "Managing innovation in complex product systems (CoPS)," IEE Colloquium on EPSRC Technology Management Initiative (Engineering & Physical Sciences Researc ...
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Natural capital
Natural capital is the world's stock of natural resources, which includes geology, soils, air, water and all living organisms. Some natural capital assets provide people with free goods and services, often called ecosystem services. All of t ...
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Public capital
Public capital is the aggregate body of government-owned assets that are used as a means for productivity.Aschauer, D. A. (1990). Why is infrastructure important? Conference Series roceedings Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. Pp. 21-68. Such asset ...
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Human capital
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Instructional capital
Instructional capital is a term used in educational administration after the 1960s, to reflect capital
Capital may refer to:
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Social capital
Architecture and buildings
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Capital (architecture)
In architecture the capital (from the Latin ''caput'', or "head") or chapiter forms the topmost member of a column (or a pilaster). It mediates between the column and the load thrusting down upon it, broadening the area of the column's suppor ...
, the topmost member of a column or pilaster
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Capital (fortification) In fortification, the capital of a bastion is a line drawn either from the angle of the polygon to the point of the bastion, or from the point of the bastion to the middle of the gorge
A canyon (from ; archaic British English spelling: ''cañon'' ...
, a proportion of a bastion
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The Capital (building), a commercial building in Mumbai, India
Arts, entertainment and media
Literature
Books
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Das Kapital
''Das Kapital'', also known as ''Capital: A Critique of Political Economy'' or sometimes simply ''Capital'' (german: Das Kapital. Kritik der politischen Ökonomie, link=no, ; 1867–1883), is a foundational theoretical text in materialist phi ...
'' ('Capital: Critique of Political Economy'), a foundational theoretical text by Karl Marx
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Capital: The Eruption of Delhi'', a 2014 book by Rana Dasgupta
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''Capital'' (novel), by John Lanchester, 2012
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Capital in the Twenty-First Century
''Capital in the Twenty-First Century'' (french: Le Capital au XXIe siècle) is a book written by French economist Thomas Piketty. It focuses on wealth and income inequality in Europe and the United States since the 18th century. It was initially ...
'' by Thomas Piketty, 2013
Periodicals
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''Capital'' (French magazine), a French-language magazine
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''Capital'' (German magazine), a German-language magazine
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''Capital'' (newspaper), in Bulgaria
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''Capital'' (Romanian newspaper)
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''Capital'' (Ukrainian newspaper)
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''Kapital'' (newspaper), in North Macedonia
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''Kapital'' (magazine), in Norway
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''Capital'' (Ethiopia), a newspaper
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Capital New York'', an online news site owned by ''Politico''
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A Capital'', a defunct daily newspaper in Lisbon, Portugal
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The Capital
''The Capital'' (also known as ''Capital Gazette'' as its online nameplate and informally), the Sunday edition is called ''The Sunday Capital'', is a daily newspaper published by Capital Gazette Communications in Annapolis, Maryland, to serve ...
'', a daily newspaper based in Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.
Film and television
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''Capital'' (film), a 2012 French drama
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''Capital'' (Iranian TV series), 2011–2020
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''Capital'' (British TV series), a 2015 adaptation of Lanchester's novel
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Capital TV, a former British rolling-music TV channel
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Capital TV (Belarus), a TV channel
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CTC (TV station)
CTC is a television station in Canberra, Australia. The station was the tenth to begin transmission in regional Australia, and the 26th station in Australia as a whole. CTC has an affiliation agreement to show content from Network 10. Just as i ...
, formerly called Capital Television, Ten Capital and Capital 7
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Capital Television (New Zealand), a former television channel in Wellington, the capital of New Zealand.
Music
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Capital (band), a British band
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''Capital'' (album), by Mick Softley, 1976
* "Capital (It Fails Us Now)", a song by Gang of Four from the 1982 album ''
Another Day/Another Dollar
''Another Day/Another Dollar'' is a 12" vinyl EP by Gang of Four, released in 1982 in the US, by Warner Bros. Records. The release is a compilation of material previously unreleased in the US. The first two tracks were released in the UK as a si ...
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Radio
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Capital Radio (disambiguation), several uses
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Capital (radio network), a network of British local radio stations
Education
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Capital College (disambiguation), the name of several institutions
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Lancaster Bible College
Lancaster Bible College , Capital Seminary and Graduate School (LBC , Capital) is a private Bible college, seminary, and graduate school in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Lancaster Bible College offers non-credit courses, undergraduate, master's ...
Capital Seminary and Graduate School, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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Capital Community College
Capital Community College is a public community college in Hartford, Connecticut. The only public undergraduate institution in the City of Hartford, Capital's roots date to 1967 with the founding of Greater Hartford Community College. In 1992 ...
, in Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
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Capital University, in Bexley, Ohio, U.S.
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Capital University, Jharkhand
Capital University, Jharkhand (CUJ) is a private university located at Koderma, Jharkhand, India. It was established in 2018 by the Ch. Charan Singh Educational Society under the ''Capital University Act, 2018'', following the approval of the B ...
, India
Sports
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Capital CF, a Brazilian football club
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Delhi Capitals
Delhi Capitals (formerly Delhi Daredevils) are a franchise cricket team based out of Delhi in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The franchise is jointly owned by the GMR Group and the JSW Group. The team's home ground is Arun Jaitley Stadium, ...
, an Indian cricket team
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Delhi Capitals (basketball), India
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Edinburgh Capitals
The Edinburgh Capitals are a Scottish ice hockey club, playing in the Scottish National League (SNL). They are based in the Scottish capital, Edinburgh. The team play at the Murrayfield Ice Rink, close to Murrayfield Rugby stadium.
In Apri ...
, a Scottish ice-hockey team
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Edmonton Capitals
The Edmonton Capitals, originally the Edmonton Cracker-Cats, were a Canadian professional independent minor league baseball team that played between 2005 and 2011 in several leagues.
The Capitals are based in Edmonton, Alberta, and are currently ...
, a Canadian baseball team
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University of Canberra Capitals, an Australian women's basketball team
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Vienna Capitals
Vienna Capitals are an Austrian professional ice hockey club that participate in the Erste Bank Hockey League. Founded in 2001, the Capitals play their home games in Vienna, Austria, at Albert Schultz Eishalle. In the 2004–05 season, the Capit ...
, an Austrian ice-hockey team
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Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals (colloquially known as the Caps) are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C. The team competes in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference, a ...
, an American ice hockey team
Transportation
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''Capital'' (sidewheeler), a 19th-century American steamboat
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Capital Airlines (disambiguation) Capital Airlines may refer to:
* Beijing Capital Airlines, an airline based in China formerly named Deer Air
* Capital Airlines (United States), a now-defunct 20th-century American airline
* Capital Airlines (Nigeria), a now-defunct airline based ...
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Capital ship
The capital ships of a navy are its most important warships; they are generally the larger ships when compared to other warships in their respective fleet. A capital ship is generally a leading or a primary ship in a naval fleet.
Strategic im ...
, a classification of a naval vessel
Other uses
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Capitals (typeface), a serif font composed entirely of capital letters
See also
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Capitalism (disambiguation)
Capitalism is an economic and social system in which the means of production are privately controlled.
Capitalism may also refer to:
* Economic liberalism, a system in which economic decisions are made by individuals or households rather than by ...
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Capitalization (disambiguation)
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Capital City (disambiguation)
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Capital region (disambiguation)
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Captal
Captal (Lat. capitalis, first, chief ), was a medieval feudal title in Gascony. According to Du Cange the designation captal (capital, captau, capitau) was applied loosely to the more illustrious nobles of Aquitaine, counts, viscounts, etc., prob ...
, a medieval feudal title in Gascony
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Capital (economics)
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