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capital account
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noun
a business account stating the owner's or shareholder's interest in the assets.
capital accounts, Accounting. accounts showing the net worth in a business enterprise.
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Origin of capital account
First recorded in 1890–95
Words nearby capital account
capillary tube, capillatus, cap in hand, capita, capital, capital account, capital allowance, capital asset, capital assets, capital budget, capital expenditure
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British Dictionary definitions for capital account
capital account
noun
economics that part of a balance of payments composed of movements of capital and international loans and grantsCompare current account (def. 2)
accounting a financial statement showing the net value of a company at a specified date. It is defined as total assets minus total liabilities and represents ownership interests
US an account of fixed assets
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