capitalize on something

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• capitalize on something — ˈcapitalize on/upon sth derived to gain a further advantage for yourself from a situation Syn: ↑take advantage of something • The team failed to capitalize on their early lead. Main entry: ↑capitalizederived …   Useful english dictionary

• capitalize upon something — ˈcapitalize on/upon sth derived to gain a further advantage for yourself from a situation Syn: ↑take advantage of something • The team failed to capitalize on their early lead. Main entry: ↑capitalizederived …   Useful english dictionary

• capitalize — cap‧i‧tal‧ize [ˈkæptl aɪz] also capitalise verb [transitive] FINANCE to make money available to a business in the form of loans and money invested in shares so that it can operate and grow: • The company will be capitalized with $80 million in… …   Financial and business terms

• capitalize — [kap′ət l īz΄] vt. capitalized, capitalizing 1. to use as capital; convert into capital 2. to calculate the present value of (a periodical payment, annuity, income, etc.); convert (an income, etc.) into one payment or sum equivalent to the… …   English World dictionary

• capitalize on — [verb] take advantage of, benefit from, cash in on (informal), exploit, gain from, make the most of, profit from * * * TAKE ADVANTAGE OF, profit from, make the most of, exploit; informal cash in on. → capitalize * * * ˈcapitalize ˌon [transitive] …   Useful english dictionary

• capitalize on — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms capitalize on : present tense I/you/we/they capitalize on he/she/it capitalizes on something present participle capitalizing on something past tense capitalized on something past participle capitalized on… …   English dictionary

• capitalize — cap|i|tal|ize [ kæpıtl,aız ] verb transitive 1. ) to write something using capital letters 2. ) BUSINESS to sell something you own for money that you need: You can choose to capitalize some of the value of your pension. highly/well capitalized… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• capitalize — UK [ˈkæpɪtəlaɪz] / US [ˈkæpɪt(ə)lˌaɪz] verb [transitive] Word forms capitalize : present tense I/you/we/they capitalize he/she/it capitalizes present participle capitalizing past tense capitalized past participle capitalized 1) to write something …   English dictionary

• capitalize — [[t]kæ̱pɪtəlaɪz[/t]] capitalizes, capitalizing, capitalized (in BRIT, also use capitalise) 1) VERB If you capitalize on a situation, you use it to gain some advantage for yourself. [V on/upon n] The rebels seem to be trying to capitalize on the… …   English dictionary

• capitalize — verb ( ized; izing) Date: 1764 transitive verb 1. to write or print with an initial capital or in capitals 2. a. to convert into capital < capitalize the company s reserve fund > b …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• capitalize — capitalizable, adj. capitalizer, n. /kap i tl uyz /, v., capitalized, capitalizing. v.t. 1. to write or print in capital letters or with an initial capital. 2. to authorize a certain amount of stocks and bonds in the corporate charter of: to… …   Universalium