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capital assets

British  

plural noun

  1. another name for fixed assets

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The policy proposes covering more than four times the capital assets previously eligible for immediate expensing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Still, being asset-light means the balance sheets of many tech companies are stocked with intangible assets, including patents and licenses, rather than capital assets, such as factories or specialized equipment.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 18, 2026

Since 1970, public employment has lagged behind private sector job growth, and government-owned capital assets have trailed those of the private sector.

From Salon ● Mar. 22, 2025

This marks a turning point, with mangroves protecting 61 percent more people and safeguarding 109 percent more capital assets from floods in 2020 compared to a decade earlier.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 5, 2024

Despite the inflow of cash and capital assets, Lawrence kept a parsimonious grip on his kingdom.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

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