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capital investment

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noun

  1. (in a business) the total funds invested in an enterprise.


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A spokesperson added it had one of the largest highway networks in England and had invested "over £21m of capital investment specifically for U and C roads across the county since 2015."

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

"Crucially, we would link capital investment with reforms to social care and community services, reducing pressure on hospitals in the first place," said party leader Jane Dodds.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

“As AI drives a step change in chip complexity and capital investment, Synopsys is uniquely positioned to benefit from this growth,” Elliott managing partner Jesse Cohn said in a statement shared with Barron’s.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

“As AI drives a step change in chip complexity and capital investment, Synopsys is uniquely positioned to benefit from this growth.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

It might prove a godsend and a capital investment, though I suppose some people would say it spoilt the view.

From The Beautiful An Introduction to Psychological Aesthetics by Lee, Vernon