Capitalize: Definition and part of speech

Capitalize

  1. v. t. To print in capital letters, or with an initial capital.
  2. v. t. To convert into capital, or to use as capital.
  3. v. t. To compute, appraise, or assess the capital value of (a patent right, an annuity, etc.)

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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