capital goods

cap·i·tal good

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kap-i-tl goo d]
- /ˈkæp ɪ tl gʊd/
- /ˈkæpɪtl ɡʊdz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kap-i-tl goo d]
- /ˈkæp ɪ tl gʊd/

Definitions of capital goods words

noun plural capital goods Capital goods are used to make other products. Compare consumer goods. 3
noun plural capital goods goods that are themselves utilized in the production of other goods rather than being sold to consumers 3
noun capital goods commodities for use in production, as raw materials, machinery, buildings, etc.; producer goods as distinguished from consumer goods 3
noun plural capital goods machines, tools used to produce goods 1
noun capital goods (economics) Produced goods that are chiefly used in production of further goods, in contrast to the consumer goods. 0

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Origin of capital goods

First appearance:

before 1895

One of the 18% newest English words

First recorded in 1895-1900

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Parts of speech for Capital goods

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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capital goods popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for capital goods

noun capital goods

assets — the property and claims against debtors that a business enterprise may apply to discharge its liabilities. Assets may be fixed, current, liquid, or intangible and are shown balanced against liabilities
capital — Capital is a large sum of money which you use to start a business, or which you invest in order to make more money.
cash flow — The cash flow of a firm or business is the movement of money into and out of it.
stock in trade — the requisites for carrying on a business, especially goods kept on hand for sale in a store.
capitalization — the act of capitalizing

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