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human capital

hu·man cap·i·tal
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hyoo-muh n or, often, yoo‐ kap-i-tl]
    • /ˈhyu mən or, often, ˈyu‐ ˈkæp ɪ tl/
    • /ˈhjuːmən ˈkæpɪtl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hyoo-muh n or, often, yoo‐ kap-i-tl]
    • /ˈhyu mən or, often, ˈyu‐ ˈkæp ɪ tl/

Definitions of human capital words

  • noun human capital the collective skills, knowledge, or other intangible assets of individuals that can be used to create economic value for the individuals, their employers, or their community: Education is an investment in human capital that pays off in terms of higher productivity. 1
  • noun human capital the abilities and skills of any individual, esp those acquired through investment in education and training, that enhance potential income earning 0
  • noun human capital The stock of competencies, knowledge, habits, social and personality attributes, including creativity, cognitive abilities, embodied in the ability to perform labor so as to produce economic value. 0
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human capital popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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