caps.
Americanabbreviation
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capital letters.
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(in prescriptions) a capsule.
abbreviation
Etymology
Origin of caps.
caps. ( def. 2 ) < Latin capsula
Example Sentences
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The bill passed with bipartisan support and caps interest rates on consumer loans.
From Los Angeles Times
Retaining his world title caps a remarkable year for Littler in which he has completely dominated darts.
From BBC
Historically—even in major failures such as that of Executive Life Insurance Co. in the early 1990s—annuity holders continued receiving payments, with only some reductions for those whose benefits exceeded state coverage caps.
A report released in December by the Bank of Montreal shows that Canada's population saw its largest decline in 2025 on record since the 1940s, barring the 2020 Covid pandemic, driven mainly by new immigration caps.
From BBC
The former England and Kent batter said he was not willing to "write off" the matches against the Black Caps.
From BBC
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