capital

IPA: kˈæpʌtʌɫ

(uncountable, economics) Already-produced durable goods available for use as a factor of production, such as steam shovels (equipment) and office buildings (structures).
(uncountable, business, finance, insurance) Money and wealth. The means to acquire goods and services, especially in a non-barter system.
(countable) A city designated as a legislative seat by the government or some other authority, often the city in which the government is located; otherwise the most important city within a country or a subdivision of it.
(countable) The most important city in the field specified.
(countable) An uppercase letter.
(countable, architecture) The uppermost part of a column.
(uncountable) Knowledge; awareness; proficiency.
(countable, by extension) The chief or most important thing.

Of prime importance.
Chief, in a political sense, as being the seat of the general government of a state or nation.
(comparable, UK, dated) Excellent.
(crime) Punishable by, or involving punishment by, death.
Uppercase.
used to emphasise greatness or absoluteness
Of or relating to the head.

Examples of "capital" in Sentences

In fact, the word capital comes from the Latin word caput, which means “head.”
I therefore call it the variable part of capital, or, shortly, _variable capital_.
I therefore call it the constant part of capital, or, more briefly, _constant capital_.
"Roughly speaking, $1 billion in capital is 10,000 direct jobs and about 50,000 indirect jobs," Hundt said.
It has so far received $45 billion in capital from the Treasury and the Treasury is insuring $300 billion dollars of their assets.
Banking institutions with consolidated assets below $100 billion will also be eligible to obtain capital from the CAP after a supervisory review.
INDEPENDENCE FOR MANZHOUGUO (Manchukuo, the Manchu state, Manchuria) was proclaimed; it consisted of the former three eastern provinces and Rehe (Jehol), with a capital at Xinjing (new capital), formerly Changchun.