capitalisation

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act or process of capitalising.; Choice of case (when writing a word); the act or process of writing a word in a particular case, such as ALL CAPS, Title Case, CamelCase, Sentence case, or all lowercase. countable,uncountable
    — English and French have different rules for the capitalisation of the names of the days of the week.
  2. The act or process of capitalising.; Choice of case (when writing a word); the act or process of writing a word in a particular case, such as ALL CAPS, Title Case, CamelCase, Sentence case, or all lowercase.; The act or process of writing (something: either an entire word or text, or just the initial letter(s) thereof) in capital letters. countable,uncountable
    — The capitalisation of all nouns is a distinctive feature of German.
  3. The act or process of capitalising.; The act or process of seizing (an opportunity) and profiting or obtaining an advantage (from it). countable,uncountable
    — [...] apparently indicating the degree to which his identification with black music predicates his capitalization on it [...]
  4. The state of being capitalised. countable,uncountable
  5. The state of being capitalised.; The state of having a particular case, such as ALL CAPS or all lowercase. countable,uncountable
    — His capitalisation was erratic: sometimes he wrote "British", sometimes "british", sometimes "briTish"...
  6. The total value of all outstanding shares for a publicly traded company countable,uncountable
    — I doubt if one of them was interested in any business the total capitalization of which exceeded a couple of hundred thousand dollars.

词形变化

capitalisations plural capitalization alternative,North-American,Oxford,UK

词汇关系

近义词
cap
衍生词
autocapitalization cap capitalization table cap table decapitalization market capitalization market cap miscapitalisation miscapitalization overcapitalization recapitalization uncapitalization undercapitalisation undercapitalization

词源

Etymology tree
English capitalise
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin -ātiōlbor.
Old French -ationbor.
Middle English -acioun
English -ation
English capitalisation
From capitalise + -ation.
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