capital

  

Definitions (3)

1. Wealth in the form of money or assets, taken as a sign of the financial strength of an individual, organization, or nation, and assumed to be available for development or investment.
2. Accounting: Money invested in a business to generate income.
3. Economics: Factors of production that are used to create goods or services and are not themselves in the process.

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