Capital Explained

Capital and its variations may refer to:

Common uses

• Capital city, a municipality of primary status
  • Capital region, a metropolitan region containing the capital
  • List of national capitals
• Capital letter, an upper-case letter

Economics and social sciences

• Capital (economics), the durable produced goods used for further production
• Capital (Marxism), a central concept in Marxian critique of political economy
• Economic capital
• Financial capital, an economic resource measured in terms of money
• Capital good
• Human capital
• Natural capital
• Public capital
• Social capital

Architecture and buildings

• Capital (architecture), the topmost member of a column or pilaster
• The Capital (building), a commercial building in Mumbai, India
• Capital (fortification), a proportion of a bastion

Arts, entertainment and media

Literature

Books

• Capital (novel), by John Lanchester, 2012
• Das Kapital ('Capital: Critique of Political Economy'), a foundational theoretical text by Karl Marx
• Capital in the Twenty-First Century by Thomas Piketty, 2013
• , a 2014 book by Rana Dasgupta

Periodicals

• Capital (French magazine), a French-language magazine
• Capital (German magazine), a German-language magazine
• Kapital (magazine), in Norway
• Capital (Bulgarian newspaper), in Bulgaria
• Kapital (newspaper), in North Macedonia
• Capital (Romanian newspaper)
• Capital (Ukrainian newspaper)
• Capital (Ethiopia), a newspaper
• A Capital, a defunct daily newspaper in Lisbon, Portugal
• Capital New York, an online news site owned by Politico
• The Capital, a daily newspaper based in Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.
• La Capital, a daily newspaper based in Rosario, Argentina
• La Capital (Mar del Plata), a daily newspaper based in Mar del Plata, Argentina
• La Capitale, a daily newspaper based in Brussels, Belgium

Film, television, radio

• Capital (radio network), a group of radio stations operating across the United Kingdom
• Capital (film) (fr|link=no|Le Capital), a 2012 French drama film directed by Costa-Gavras
• Capital (British TV series), a 2015 adaptation of Lanchester's novel
• Capital (Iranian TV series), 2011–2020
• Capital TV, a former British rolling-music TV channel
• Capital TV (Belarus), a TV channel
• CTC (TV station), formerly called Capital Television, Ten Capital and Capital 7
• Capital Television (New Zealand), a former television channel in Wellington, the capital of New Zealand, operated by TVNZ

Music

• Capital (album), by Mick Softley, 1976
• Capital (band), a British band
• "Capital (It Fails Us Now)", a song by Gang of Four from the 1982 album Another Day/Another Dollar

Education

• Capital College (disambiguation), the name of several institutions
• Capital Community College, in Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
• Capital University, in Bexley, Ohio, U.S.
• Capital University, Jharkhand, in India

Places

• La Capital Department, Santa Fe, Argentina
• La Capital Department, San Luis, Argentina
• City of Capitals, Moscow, Russia; an office complex

Sports

• Capital CF, a Brazilian football club
• Albany Capitals, an American professional soccer team
• Atlanta Capitals, an American ice hockey team
• Baton Rouge Capitals, an American soccer team
• Bonn Capitals, a German baseball/softball team
• Brampton Capitals, a Canadian Junior-A ice hockey team
• Bratislava Capitals, a Slovakian professional ice hockey team
• Brisbane Capitals, an Australian basketball team
• Central Penn Capitals, an American indoor American gridiron football team based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
• Columbus Capitals, an American indoor soccer team
• Cowichan Valley Capitals, a Canadian junior ice hockey team
• Delhi Capitals, an Indian cricket team
• Delhi Capitals (basketball), an Indian basketball team
• Delhi Capitals (WPL), an Indian women's cricket team
• Dubai Capitals, an Emirati cricket team
• Edinburgh Capitals, a Scottish ice-hockey team
• Edmonton Capitals, a Canadian baseball team
• India Capitals, an Indian professional cricket team from New Delhi
• Indianapolis Capitals, an American professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League (AHL)
• Indianapolis Capitals, former name of the Cincinnati Wings, an American professional ice hockey team in the Central Professional Hockey League (CPHL)
• Ottawa Capitals, a Canadian multi-sport team sports club
• Québec Capitales, a Canadian professional baseball team based in Quebec City, nicknamed "The Caps"
• Quezon City Capitals, a Philippine professional basketball team
• Pretoria Capitals, a South African professional cricket team
• Puerto Rico Capitals, an American women's soccer team
• Raleigh Capitals, an American minor-league professional baseball team
• Regina Capitals, a Canadian professional ice hockey team
• Rouyn-Noranda Capitales, a Canadian Junior-A ice hockey team
• Sacramento Capitals, an American tennis team
• Salem Capitals, an American professional basketball team
• St. John's Capitals, a Canadian senior ice hockey team
• Springfield Capitals, an American independent baseball team
• Summerside Western Capitals, a Canadian Junior-A ice hockey team
• Tallahassee Capitals, an American minor league baseball team
• Topeka Capitals (disambiguation)
• University of Canberra Capitals, an Australian women's basketball team
• Victoria Capitals, a Canadian baseball team
• Vienna Capitals, an Austrian ice-hockey team
• Walkerton Capitals, a Canadian senior ice hockey team
• Walkerton Capitals (PJHL), a Canadian junior ice hockey team
• Washington Capitals, an American ice hockey team

Transportation and vehicular

• Capital (sidewheeler), a 19th-century American steamboat
• Capital Airlines (disambiguation), several uses
• Capitals Limited, a British passenger train
• Capital ship, a classification of a naval vessel

Other uses

• Capitals (typeface), a serif font composed entirely of capital letters
• La Capitale (company), a financial company based in Quebec
• Studio Capitale, a post-production studio owned by Stéphane Meer

See also

• • • Cap (disambiguation)
• Capitalism (disambiguation)
• Capitalization (disambiguation)
• Capital City (disambiguation)
• Capital Radio (disambiguation)
• Capital region (disambiguation)
• Old capital (disambiguation)
• Captal, a medieval feudal title in Gascony