Definitions
an economic system based on private ownership of capital
Word origin
Borrowed from French capitalisme (“the condition of one who is rich”); equivalent to capital + -ism. Derived from Proto-Indo-European *káput (“head”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kap-. First used in English by novelist William Thackeray in The Newcomes [1854-1855].
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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Market economy”10 letters
02“Free-market system”10 letters
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