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block capitals N

block capitals

I . capital1 [ˈkæpɪtəl, Am -ət̬-] N

1. capital a. fig (city):

2. capital (letter):

3. capital ARCHIT:

II . capital1 [ˈkæpɪtəl, Am -ət̬-] ADJ

1. capital (principal):

3. capital Brit (excellent):

capital2 [ˈkæpɪtəl, Am -ət̬-] N no pl

capital ECON:

borrowed capital N no pl ECON

business capital N ECON

capital account N ECON

capital accumulation N ECON

capital allowance N ECON

1. capital allowance (amount written-off):

2. capital allowance Brit:

capital amount N ECON

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The pilasters of the upper levels have fluting and capitals of ionic composition and support a rather large entablature.
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It contains monumental engaged columns with granite bases, marble shafts, and terra-cotta capitals.
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Other languages vary in their use of capitals.
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The whole is united by the tall shafts that sweep unbroken from the floor to their capitals at the spring of the vault.
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The description is made up of a category letter (in capitals) and usually several index letters (in lower case).
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The carvings of the capitals are sober, using stylised foliage called feuilles grasses (thick leaves).
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The empire now had two capitals, two cabinets and two parliaments.
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Overall, this class scores moderately well on all three capitals, with a particular penchant for emerging cultural capital.
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Part of the entablature remains on top of the capitals.
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It has notable small double columns with capitals decorated by vegetable motifs, which support ogival arches.
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