Word Type

Verb

The word "capitalize" can be used as a verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

capitalizer decapitalize miscapitalize overcapitalize recapitalize uncapitalize undercapitalize

Derived From

capital

Etymologically Related To

capitalis

Context

accounting business finance taxation

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

benefit calculate change cipher commute compute consider convert cypher exchange figure furnish gain offer profit provide reckon regard render see supply view work out write

Manner Of

calculate change profit see supply write

Related Terms

capitalizable capitalization

Related Terms

acquire advantage benefit capital capital letters capitalizable capitalization cash contribute convert editing expense fungible future immediately income money obtain opportunity profit property resources seize source treat upper case writing

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.