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capitalist
cap·i·tal·ist
[
káppit'list
]
noun
(
plural
cap·i·tal·ists
)
Definition:
1.
investor:
an investor of money in business for profit
2.
believer in capitalism:
a supporter of capitalism, or a participant in a capitalist economy
3.
somebody rich:
somebody who is wealthy, especially somebody made rich by capitalism and considered to be greedy
(
informal
)
adjective
Definition:
1.
of capitalism:
relating to or involving capitalism or capitalists
2.
favoring capitalism:
practicing or supporting capitalism
cap·i·tal·is·ti·cal·ly
[
kàppit'l ístikəlee
]
adverb
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cap·i·tal·is·ti·cal·ly [ kàppit'l ístikəlee ] adverb
