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verb

capitalise

supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders

In a sentence

Six example sentences with capitalise, each labelled with its topic.

  • Investors agreed to capitalise the young studio with two million pounds, enough runway to finish the product before launch.

    Startups

  • The bank had to capitalise the new subsidiary heavily before regulators would let it accept a single deposit.

    Finance

  • Two developers capitalised the tower project with borrowed money, and the unfinished frame stood empty for another decade.

    Architecture

  • The founders capitalised the bakery with savings and a bank loan, keeping the split at sixty percent equity and forty debt.

    Business

  • After the crisis the government moved to capitalise the weakest lenders, buying shares so they could keep making loans.

    Economics

  • The opposition asked how the minister planned to capitalise the new development bank without raising a single tax.

    Politics

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