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capital consumption
capital cost allowance
capital deepening
capital expenditure
capital formation
capital gain
capital gains distribution
capital gains reserve
capital gains tax
capital goods
capital inflow
capital-intensive
capital lease
capital letter
capital levy
capital loss
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capital gains tax
cap·i·tal gains tax (plural cap·i·tal gains tax·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
tax on sale of assets: a tax on profit above a fixed level made from the sale of financial assets
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