American English pronunciation
How to pronounce capitalists
IPA transcription: ['kæpətəlɪsts]
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Noun
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a conservative advocate of capitalism
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a person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business)
Usage examples
- Michigan capitalists wanted Port Lawrence in "their" state.
- Ball represented eastern capitalists in locating lands during the "wildcat banking" era.
- Some anarcho-capitalists consider Molinari to be the first proponent of anarcho-capitalism.
- The capitalists could sell those consumer goods at higher prices and obtain higher profits.