Capitals

/ˈkæpɪtlz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Assets, especially financial assets, used for investment or business purposes.
    The company raised additional capitals to expand its operations.
  2. (n.) Wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business.
    She invested her capitals prudently to ensure long-term growth.

Commentary

In legal contexts, 'capitals' often refers to financial assets or resources available to entities, distinct from 'capital' which can denote a city or other meanings.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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