capitalization

English

Etymology

From capitalize +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌkæpɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
• Hyphenation: ca‧pi‧tal‧i‧za‧tion

• Audio (Southern England):

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Noun

capitalization (countable and uncountable, plural capitalizations)

1. US and Oxford British English standard spelling of capitalisation.

Derived terms

• autocapitalization
• bicapitalization
• decapitalization
• miscapitalization
• overcapitalization
• recapitalization
• uncapitalization
• undercapitalization