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    Cap·i·tal·ism
    /ˈkapədlˌizəm/

    noun

    • 1. an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state: "an era of free-market capitalism"
  2. The meaning of CAPITALISM is an economic system characterized by private or corporate ownership of capital goods, by investments that are determined by private decision, and by prices, production, and the distribution of goods that are determined mainly by competition in a free market.

  3. May 8, 2024 · Capitalism is an economic system characterized by private ownership of the means of production, with labor solely paid wages. Capitalism depends on the enforcement of private property...

  4. May 28, 2024 · Capitalism, economic system, dominant in the Western world since the breakup of feudalism, in which most means of production are privately held and production, prices, and incomes are determined by markets.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CapitalismCapitalism - Wikipedia

    Capitalism is an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit.

  6. Capitalism is a widely adopted economic system in which there is private ownership of the means of production. Modern capitalist systems usually include a market-oriented economy, in which the production and pricing of goods, as well as the income of individuals, are dictated to a greater extent by market forces resulting from interactions ...

  7. Capitalism definition: an economic system in which investment in and ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange of wealth is made and maintained chiefly by private individuals or corporations, especially as contrasted to cooperatively or state-owned means of wealth..

  8. the economic, political, and social system that is based on property, business, and industry being privately owned, and is directed towards making the greatest possible profits for private people and organizations: Under capitalism, people are motivated by the idea of personal profit and success.

  9. the economic, political, and social system that is based on property, business, and industry being privately owned, and is directed towards making the greatest possible profits for private people and organizations: Under capitalism, people are motivated by the idea of personal profit and success.

  10. Capitalism is often thought of as an economic system in which private actors own and control property in accord with their interests, and demand and supply freely set prices in markets in a way that can serve the best interests of society.

  11. Capitalism is often thought of as an economic system in which private actors own and control property in accord with their interests, and demand and supply freely set prices in markets in a way that can serve the best interests of society.

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