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Examples of capital goods in a Sentence
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All the while, restrictions on bringing capital goods into the country continue to exacerbate the already serious lack of factory machinery and farm equipment.
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Richard Feinberg, Foreign Affairs, 20 Sep. 2018
Meanwhile, autos, technical hardware, and capital goods were among the worst-performing.
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Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
But most of the firms clustered there focus on fast-turnaround, incremental innovations, not on big-ticket capital goods or high-tech products.
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Pankaj Ghemawat, Foreign Affairs, 16 Feb. 2016
Top sub-sectors were household products, retail and software while semis, insurance and capital goods were the worst.
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Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 5 May 2023
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Word History
First Known Use
1896, in the meaning defined above
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“Capital goods.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/capital%20goods. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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