Capitalisation

Pronunciation: /ˈkæpɪtəˈɫiˈsætˈaɪˌɑn/

Capitalisation (noun)

  1. The use of uppercase letters at the start of words or sentences.
  2. The total amount of money invested in a business or project.
  3. The total value of a company's shares on the stock market.

Examples

  • Proper capitalisation is important in formal writing.
  • The capitalisation of titles can vary by style guide.

Common collocations: proper capitalisation, capitalisation rules, seek capitalisation, capitalisation strategy, market capitalisation

Synonyms of Capitalisation

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Capitalisation

  • writing context
  • financial context