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PRONUNCIATION OF CAPITAL COST

capital cost  [ˈkæpɪt əl kɒst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CAPITAL COST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Capital cost is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CAPITAL COST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Capital cost

Capital costs are fixed, one-time expenses incurred on the purchase of land, buildings, construction, and equipment used in the production of goods or in the rendering of services. Put simply, it is the total cost needed to bring a project to a commercially operable status. Whether a particular cost is capital or not depend on many factors such as accounting, tax laws, and materiality.

Definition of capital cost in the English dictionary

The definition of capital cost in the dictionary is a cost incurred on the purchase of land, buildings, construction and equipment to be used in the production of goods or the rendering of services.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CAPITAL COST


accost
əˈkɒst
alecost
ˈeɪlˌkɒst
compost
ˈkɒmpɒst
cost
kɒst
criss-crossed
ˈkrɪsˌkrɒst
defrost
diːˈfrɒst
embossed
ɪmˈbɒst
frost
frɒst
hoarfrost
ˈhɔːˌfrɒst
long-lost
ˈlɒŋlɒst
lost
lɒst
low-cost
ˌləʊˈkɒst
oncost
ˈɒnˌkɒst
Pentecost
ˈpɛntɪˌkɒst
permafrost
ˈpɜːməˌfrɒst
repost
rɪˈpɒst
riposte
rɪˈpɒst
teleost
ˈtɛlɪˌɒst
uncrossed
ʌnˈkrɒst
wast
wɒst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CAPITAL COST

capital account
capital allowance
capital allowances
capital assets
capital budget
capital city
capital employed
capital equipment
capital expenditure
capital formation
capital gain
capital gains tax
capital gearing
capital goods
capital investment
capital levy
capital market
capital movement
capital offence
capital punishment

WORDS THAT END LIKE CAPITAL COST

at any cost
baseline cost
distribution cost
factor cost
opportunity cost
plant cost
prime cost
replacement cost
standard cost
unit cost
variable cost

Synonyms and antonyms of capital cost in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «capital cost» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CAPITAL COST

Find out the translation of capital cost to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of capital cost from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «capital cost» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

资金成本
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

costo de capital
570 millions of speakers

English

capital cost
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पूंजी लागत
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تكلفة رأس المال
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

капитальные затраты
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

custo de capital
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মূলধন খরচ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

coût en capital
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

kos modal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kapitalkosten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

資本コスト
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자본 비용
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Biaya modal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chi phí vốn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மூலதன செலவு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भांडवली खर्च
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sermaye maliyeti
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

costo del capitale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

koszt kapitału
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

капітальні витрати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

costul de capital
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κόστος κεφαλαίου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kapitale koste
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kapitalkostnad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kapitalkostnad
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of capital cost

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CAPITAL COST»

The term «capital cost» is regularly used and occupies the 84.804 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CAPITAL COST» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about capital cost

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAPITAL COST»

Discover the use of capital cost in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to capital cost and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Guide to Capital Cost Estimating
Major changes in this latest edition include new equipment cost data, updated cost index information and revised short-cut estimating techniques.
A. M. Gerrard, Institution of Chemical Engineers (Great Britain), Association of Cost Engineers, 2000
2
The Cost of Capital: Intermediate Theory
This book provides an answer to the question, 'What does the finance and economics literature say about the determination and estimation of a project's cost of capital?
Seth Armitage, 2005
3
Cost of Capital: Applications and Examples
This is the cost of capital book that every practitioner should have in his or her valuation library." —Professor Robert Parrino, CFA, Lamar Savings Centennial Professor of Finance, University of Texas at Austin "This book helps managers, ...
Shannon P. Pratt, Roger J. Grabowski, 2014
4
Cost of Capital in Litigation: Applications and Examples
This new compilation is an important contribution to the field of valuation and will serve as an imminently helpful resource for attorneys and judges.
Shannon P. Pratt, Roger J. Grabowski, 2010
5
Reducing Capital Cost in Southern Africa
Southern Africa suffers from disproportionately expensive capital and this is denying the region its full growth potential.
Martín Grandes, Nicolas Pinaud, 2005
6
The Cost of Capital: Theory and Estimation
This book provides a clear conceptual understanding of the cost of capital and a critical, comprehensive, and up-to-date evaluation of the practical means available to estimate its magnitude.
Cleveland S. Patterson, 1995
7
Capital Cost Planning: Topically Orientated Trend Adjustment ...
One main reason for this is the emphasis on current market interest rates by prognosticators, instead of forecasting future interest rates.
Ibrahim Filiz, 2009
8
Roi of Human Capital: Measuring the Economic Value of ...
Revenue $100,000,000 Expense 80,000,000 Payroll and benefits 24,000,000 Contingents cost 3,750,000 Absence cost 200,000 Turnover cost 3,600,000 Employees (FTEs) 500 Contingents (FTEs) 100 Human Capital Cost Factor ( HCCF) ...
Jac Fitz-enz, 2000
9
Development Centre Studies Reducing Capital Cost in Southern ...
Executive. Summary. South Africa celebrated its first ten years of democracy in 2004. Whilst the transition to a fully fledged multiracial and democratic regime has been largely successful, economic results are mixed and a breakthrough in ...
Pinaud Nicolas, Grandes Martin, 2005
10
Capital Asset Investment: Strategy, Tactics and Tools
Table 18.2 Example 18.3 problem description (continued) Item Distribution Parm 1 Parm 2 Parm 3 Period 1 capital cost Normal 0.101000 0.010100 000000 Period 2 capital cost Normal 0.102000 0.010200 000000 Period 3 capital cost Normal ...
Anthony F. Herbst, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CAPITAL COST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term capital cost is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Garden Bridge has already cost public purse nearly £10 million
The Garden Bridge Trust still needs to raise £48 million towards the capital cost of the bridge. • Read the funding agreement in full. «London SE1, Jul 15»
2
LNG caught in federal political crossfire
He said the NDP is keen to use the accelerated capital cost allowance to boost Canada's economy. “We got back to (LNG) companies and said ... «Vancouver Sun, Jul 15»
3
British Taxpayers Are Funding the UK's Mass Surveillance Program
"We don't know the amount spent by government on this, but a report revealed that, in practice, it pays for 80 percent of the capital cost of new ... «VICE, Jul 15»
4
Mkango Resources sees AIM closing the value gap
That study showed that for a capital cost of around US$217 mln the company will be able to build an operation capable of producing around 2,840 tonnes of rare ... «Proactive Investors UK, Jul 15»
5
LONDON, July 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- About AEC
The reduction of capital cost and time in the construction of building through AEC solution contributed to the wide adoption of such solution. «Virtual Press Office, Jul 15»
6
Wind Power Market Analysis 2025 - Market Size, Average Price …
... drivers and challenges affecting the market and provides data covering historic and forecast market size, average capital cost, Levelized Cost ... «Solar Plaza, Jul 15»
7
Contingency plans for EPAS and ESMI at new Royal Adelaide
... to all hospitals in the state at a cost of $220 million over 10 years, made up of a capital cost of $151 million and operating cost of $69 million. «Pulse+IT Magazine, Jul 15»
8
Talk Back to The Crier
That's a capital cost saving. • While there is a loss of convenience (one pickup a week vs. historic twice weekly pickup), the county is making ... «Dunwoody Crier, Jul 15»
9
Invest in cold technology or miss carbon targets, industry experts warn
... by capital cost but also life cycle and sustainable alternatives, that could provide both economic and environmental savings in the long term.”. «edie.net, Jul 15»
10
Growing toxic threat from auxiliary truck engines
... of proprietary technologies, products and services that deliver reductions in operating cost, fuel usage and emissions at low capital cost. «Freightweek, Jul 15»

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