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capitalize on

UK
/ˈkæpɪtəlaɪz ɒn/
US
/ˈkæpɪtəˌlaɪz ɑn/

Translations

capitalize onverb
capitalized on
Past Simple
capitalized on
Past Participle
capitalizing on
Gerund
UK
/ˈkæpɪtəlaɪz ɒn/
US
/ˈkæpɪtəˌlaɪz ɑn/
tirer parti deSens principal : exploiter une occasion ou une situation à son avantage.
The company was able to capitalize on the growing demand for electric vehicles.
L’entreprise a pu tirer parti de la demande croissante de véhicules électriques.
Additional translations
profiter dePlus général; convient quand l’idée d’avantage reste présente sans insister sur la stratégie.
Synonyms
take advantage of
exploit
leverage
utilize
make the most of

Definitions

capitalize onverb
To take advantage of a situation or opportunity for personal gain or benefit.
The company was able to capitalize on the growing demand for electric vehicles by launching a new line of eco-friendly cars.
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