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capitalism

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun capitalism has 1 sense

capitalism(n = noun.group) capitalist economy - an economic system based on private ownership of capital; Array

has particulars: venture capitalism

is a kind of free enterprise, laissez-faire economy, market economy, private enterprise

Derived forms noun capitalist₁, adjective capitalistic₁, adjective capitalistic₂

Antonym: socialism

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CIDE DICTIONARY

capitalism, n.

An economic system based on predominantly private (individual or corporate) investment in and ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange of goods and wealth; contrasted with socialism or especially communism, in which the state has the predominant role in the economy. [WordNet 1.5]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

capitalism, n.
1 a an economic system in which the production and distribution of goods depend on invested private capital and profit-making. b the possession of capital or wealth.
2 Polit. the dominance of private owners of capital and production for profit.

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THESAURUS

capitalism

capitalistic system, finance capitalism, free competition, free economy, free enterprise, free trade, free-enterprise economy, free-enterprise system, individualism, isolationism, laissez-aller, laissez-faire, laissez-faireism, let-alone policy, let-alone principle, liberalism, noninterference, nonintervention, private enterprise, private ownership, private sector, rugged individualism, self-regulating market, state capitalism

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