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capitalize upon something — ˈcapitalize on/upon sth derived to gain a further advantage for yourself from a situation Syn: ↑take advantage of something • The team failed to capitalize on their early lead. Main entry: ↑capitalizederived … Useful english dictionary
capitalize — cap·i·tal·ize / ka pət əl ˌīz/ vt ized, iz·ing 1 a: to convert into capital capitalize the company s earnings b: to treat as a capital expenditure rather than an ordinary and necessary expense the cost of the merger must be capitalized … Law dictionary
capitalize on something — ˈcapitalize on/upon sth derived to gain a further advantage for yourself from a situation Syn: ↑take advantage of something • The team failed to capitalize on their early lead. Main entry: ↑capitalizederived … Useful english dictionary
capitalize — [[t]kæ̱pɪtəlaɪz[/t]] capitalizes, capitalizing, capitalized (in BRIT, also use capitalise) 1) VERB If you capitalize on a situation, you use it to gain some advantage for yourself. [V on/upon n] The rebels seem to be trying to capitalize on the… … English dictionary
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