(to) capitalize
1capitalize — cap·i·tal·ize / ka pət əl ˌīz/ vt ized, iz·ing 1 a: to convert into capital capitalize the company s earnings b: to treat as a capital expenditure rather than an ordinary and necessary expense the cost of the merger must be capitalized …
2capitalize — cap‧i‧tal‧ize [ˈkæptl aɪz] also capitalise verb [transitive] FINANCE to make money available to a business in the form of loans and money invested in shares so that it can operate and grow: • The company will be capitalized with $80 million in… …
3Capitalize on — Cap i*tal*ize on (k[a^]p [i^]*tal*[imac]z [o^]n ), v. t. To turn (an opportunity) to one s advantage; to take advantage of (a situation); to profit from; as, to capitalize on an opponent s mistakes. [PJC] …
4capitalize — (also capitalise) ► VERB 1) (capitalize on) take the chance to gain advantage from. 2) provide with financial capital. 3) convert into financial capital. 4) write or print (a word or letter) in capital letters or with an initial capital.… …
5capitalize — [kap′ət l īz΄] vt. capitalized, capitalizing 1. to use as capital; convert into capital 2. to calculate the present value of (a periodical payment, annuity, income, etc.); convert (an income, etc.) into one payment or sum equivalent to the… …
6capitalize on something — ˈcapitalize on/upon sth derived to gain a further advantage for yourself from a situation Syn: ↑take advantage of something • The team failed to capitalize on their early lead. Main entry: ↑capitalizederived …
7capitalize upon something — ˈcapitalize on/upon sth derived to gain a further advantage for yourself from a situation Syn: ↑take advantage of something • The team failed to capitalize on their early lead. Main entry: ↑capitalizederived …
8Capitalize — Cap i*tal*ize (k[a^]p [i^]*tal*[imac]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Capitalized} (k[a^]p [i^]*tal*[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Capitalizing}.] 1. To convert into capital, or to use as capital. [1913 Webster] 2. To compute, appraise, or assess the… …
9capitalize on — index exploit (make use of) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
10capitalize upon — index employ (make use of) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …