capitalizedpast participle Used as a past-participle adjective describing something that has been capitalized either typographically or financially.
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Having been written with an initial capital letter or in all capital letters. Proper nouns are usually capitalized in English.
Having been provided with financial capital. The bank refused to invest in the poorly capitalized firm.
capitalizepast participle Used attributively, especially in typography and accounting (e.g., "capitalized word", "capitalized cost").
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Written with an initial capital letter. Names of countries are always capitalized in English.
Recorded as an asset rather than expensed immediately. The capitalized cost of the equipment will be depreciated over its useful life.