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capitalistic
[ kap-i-tl-is-tik ]
/ ĖkƦp ÉŖ tlĖÉŖs tÉŖk /
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adjective
pertaining to capital or capitalists; founded on or believing in capitalism: a capitalistic system.
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Origin of capitalistic
An Americanism dating back to 1870ā75; capitalist + -ic
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