capital sum
noun[C]
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anamountofmoneypaidat onetime, forexample, by aninsurancecompany, on aninvestment, or as agift:
Specialtaxrulesapplytocapitalsumsreceivedfrom thesaleofpatentrights.
Examplesofcapital sum
capital sum
Sometimes the land was released without acapitalsumbeing paid with the rentcharge being the only payment.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This is acapitalsum(currently over 6,800,000), generated by borrowers payment of a credit rate fee based on their credit profile.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The court can make orders for the payment of acapitalsum, the transfer of property, the payment of periodical sums, and other incidental orders.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.But he could not and did not claim that the company ought to have received a fee or othercapitalsumin return for the debenture.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Provision could be made for the younger children of the landowner by giving them acapitalsumon reaching a certain age or getting married (portions).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In speaking of their public funds ("rentes") they do not mention the idealcapitalsum, but speak of the annuity or annual payment that is received by the public creditor.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This means that thecapitalsumrequired to generate a dollar of income annually is 10 dollars.
From theCambridge English Corpus
It suggests an increase in thecapitalsumthat those in care can retain, and proposes a far more restricted increase in state funding to cover qualified nursing care only.
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After eleven years they have had less than one-third of the totalcapitalsumdue in 1951.
From the
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Does it mean that he will have to pay for twenty-six weeks twenty-six contributions, or acapitalsumrepresenting twenty-six weeks contributions?
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- look someone in the eye
- look someone in the eye/face
- look sth out
- look-sth-out
- look sth up
- look-sth-up
- look-straight-right-through
- look straight/right through sb
- look-straight-right-through-sb
- look straight/right through someone
- look-through
- look through something
- look through sth
- look-through-sth
- look-to-for
- look-to-laurels
- look to sb for sth
- look-to-sb-for-sth
- look to sb to do sth
- look-to-sb-to-do-sth
- look to someone for something
- look to someone to do something
- look-to-to-do
- look to your laurels
- look-to-your-laurels