capitation
noun/kapɪˈteɪʃən/
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin capitātiōnem, from caput (“head”).
- learned borrowing from capitatio
Definitions
Performing a headcount
Performing a headcount; the counting of people.
A head tax.
A system of remuneration for providers of health care, in which providers enroll patients…
A system of remuneration for providers of health care, in which providers enroll patients as permanent clients and receive a fixed (and capped) periodic payment for each enrollee (i.e., per capita).
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A donation made to an educational institution to obtain admission.
The neighborhood
- neighborcapitated
- neighborper capita
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for capitation. 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