capitalism
nounEtymology
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].
Definitions
A socio-economic system based on private ownership of resources, and capital and their…
A socio-economic system based on private ownership of resources, and capital and their exploitation for profit.
The neighborhood
- neighborcapital
- neighborcapitalist
- neighborcapitalistic
- neighborcapitalistically
- neighborauthoritarianism
- neighborbolshevism
- neighborBushism
- neighborClintonism
- neighborcollectivism
- neighborCommunism
- neighborconservatism
- neighborfascism
Derived
anarchist capitalism, anarcho-capitalism, anticapitalism, anti-capitalism, biocapitalism, casino capitalism, countercapitalism, crapitalism, crony capitalism, cybercapitalism, ecocapitalism, eco-capitalism, guided capitalism, handicapitalism, homocapitalism, hypercapitalism, hyper-capitalism, late capitalism, late stage capitalism, late-stage capitalism, neocapitalism, neo-capitalism, noncapitalism, paleocapitalism, petrocapitalism, platform capitalism, postcapitalism, precapitalism, protocapitalism, rainbow capitalism, savage capitalism, semicapitalism, stakeholder capitalism, state capitalism, stateless capitalism, supercapitalism, surveillance capitalism, technocapitalism, turbocapitalism, turbo-capitalism · +3 more
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for capitalism. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA