Pronunciation: /ˈkæpətəlɪst/
noun a person who has capital, especially extensive capital, invested in business enterprises
A1 A capitalist is someone who owns a lot of businesses.
A2 The capitalist invested in a new company.
B1 The capitalist's wealth allowed them to retire early.
B2 The capitalist's influence extended to multiple industries.
C1 The capitalist's economic policies shaped the market for years to come.
C2 The capitalist's empire spanned continents, with a vast network of companies under their control.
adjective pertaining to or characteristic of capitalism or capitalists
A1 Some people believe that capitalist countries have more opportunities for success.
A2 The capitalist system encourages competition among businesses.
B1 Entrepreneurs in capitalist economies often take risks to achieve financial success.
B2 The capitalist market thrives on supply and demand dynamics.
C1 Critics argue that capitalist societies prioritize profit over social welfare.
C2 The global economy is largely driven by capitalist principles.
formal The capitalist society promotes individual ownership of goods and services.
informal Some people think that capitalist countries have the best opportunities for success.
slang I heard that dude is a hardcore capitalist, always looking out for number one.
figurative In the world of business, he is known as a capitalist shark, always looking to make a profit.
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