LookItUpcapitalist
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈkæpɪtəlɪst/
Forms: capitalists
capitalist means: Based on a system where people and companies own businesses and try to make profits.
adjective
Based on a system where people and companies own businesses and try to make profits.
- They live in a capitalist society.
- Private ownership is central to a capitalist economy.
- The book examines how capitalist markets work.
noun
A person who puts their money into businesses to earn more money.
- A capitalist invested in the factory.
- She became a successful venture capitalist.
- The young company sought funding from a wealthy capitalist.
A person who believes businesses should be privately owned and run for profit.
- He is a committed capitalist.
- She remained a capitalist despite her friends’ political views.
- The debate brought a socialist and a capitalist together.
Questions about capitalist
What does capitalist mean?
Based on a system where people and companies own businesses and try to make profits.
What is capitalist in other languages?
Türkçe: kapitalist · Español: capitalista · Français: capitaliste · Deutsch: kapitalistisch · Italiano: capitalista · 日本語: 資本主義の
How do you pronounce capitalist?
It is pronounced /ˈkæpɪtəlɪst/.
How do you use capitalist in a sentence?
They live in a capitalist society. Private ownership is central to a capitalist economy.
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