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An increase in the value of a capital asset; an amount by which the value or the proceeds of the sale of a capital asset by its owner exceed its cost to the owner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: business, economics, finance, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: capital loss
the amount by which the selling price of an asset exceeds the purchase price; the gain is realized when the asset is sold
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: financial gain
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
28 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
plusvàlua
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Catalan:
guany de capital
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Chinese Mandarin:
資本利得 /资本利得
(zīběnlìdé)
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Danish:
værdistigning
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Esperanto:
kapitalgajno
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Finnish:
arvonnousu
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French:
plus-value
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German:
Kapitalertrag
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Indonesian:
keuntungan modal
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Irish:
gnóthachan caipitiúil
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Italian:
plusvalenza
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Japanese:
キャピタルゲイン
(kyapitaru gein)
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Malay:
laba modal
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Portuguese:
mais-valia
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Romanian:
câștig de capital
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Russian:
приро́ст капита́ла
(priróst kapitála)
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Spanish:
plusvalía
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Swedish:
kapitalvinst
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Thai:
กําไรประเภททุน
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Welsh:
ennill cylalaf
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Danish:
kapitalindkomst
— an amount by which the value or the proceeds of the sale of a capital asset by its owner exceed its cost to the owner
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Finnish:
myyntivoitto
— an amount by which the value or the proceeds of the sale of a capital asset by its owner exceed its cost to the owner
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German:
Veräußerungserlös
— an amount by which the value or the proceeds of the sale of a capital asset by its owner exceed its cost to the owner
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German:
Veräußerungsgewinn
— an amount by which the value or the proceeds of the sale of a capital asset by its owner exceed its cost to the owner
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Irish:
gnóthachan caipitiúil
— an amount by which the value or the proceeds of the sale of a capital asset by its owner exceed its cost to the owner
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Italian:
plusvalenza
— an amount by which the value or the proceeds of the sale of a capital asset by its owner exceed its cost to the owner
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Polish:
zysk kapitałowy
— an amount by which the value or the proceeds of the sale of a capital asset by its owner exceed its cost to the owner
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Spanish:
plusvalía
— an amount by which the value or the proceeds of the sale of a capital asset by its owner exceed its cost to the owner