How to Use capitalization in a Sentence

capitalization

noun
  • The value factor and large capitalization stocks outpaced the growth factor and small capitalization stocks.
    Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024
  • Growth and small capitalization stocks outperformed value and large capitalization stocks.
    Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
  • That puts the total capitalization of the fund at the time at about $4.2 million — a far cry from the $1.5 billion that Trump has alleged.
    Adam Edelman, NBC News, 3 Oct. 2019
  • The market capitalization of the local stock exchange slumped by $30 billion, more than half, in the past two years.
    Paul Wallace, Bloomberg.com, 10 May 2017
  • All of that, every bit of it, leads up to the Seventh Inning Stretch (capitalization mine).
    Rick Wilber, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2022
  • The hashtag and capitalization of Saints added the Fleur de Lis, the emblem associated with the Saints and worn on the team’s helmets.
    BostonGlobe.com, 13 Oct. 2019
  • But the important thing is to think about the capitalization of the letter V in veteran.
    Matt Farwell, The New Republic, 17 Jan. 2020
  • The proof that this is an official Trump tweet comes from the random capitalization.
    Stephen A. Crockett Jr., The Root, 29 Mar. 2018
  • For starters, fans pointed to the strange capitalization of the song’s title across all streaming services.
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 19 Apr. 2024
  • From then until the final week of 2022, the capitalization of the crypto market has grown to over a trillion dollars.
    Andie Kramer, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2023
  • But if the head is downstyle and your joke works fine without extra capitalization, leave it down.
    Washington Post, 24 Mar. 2022
  • His total capitalization from the fund at the time amounted to about $4.2 million, not the $1.5 billion Trump alleged.
    Allan Smith, NBC News, 6 Oct. 2019
  • And one of Carti’s new calling cards is the chaotic use of capitalization in song titles.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 15 Mar. 2021
  • The capitalizations were included in the text of the quotes released to journalists.
    Edith M. Lederer, The Seattle Times, 25 Sep. 2018
  • And yes, the capitalization was part of the original report.
    Lyndsey Matthews, Marie Claire, 30 Jan. 2017
  • In the three months after his arrest, JD.com lost more than $10 billion of market value — almost a third of its capitalization at the time.
    Coco Liu, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2022
  • The gamble paid off, giving the company a capitalization of $26.5 billion by the end of the day and making billions for the top five shareholders.
    Hallie Detrick, Fortune, 2 July 2018
  • At a capitalization rate of zero, the present value of a penny a year is infinite.
    WSJ, 22 Sep. 2020
  • Small-capitalization firms are at their cheapest in two decades.
    Jon Sindreu, WSJ, 1 Feb. 2022
  • Meanwhile, Hunter's total capitalization from the fund at the time amounted to about $4.2 million, not the $1.5 billion Trump alleged.
    Allan Smith, NBC News, 13 Oct. 2019
  • Night and the capitalization of the company by Sansiri.
    Felicity Carter, Forbes, 7 July 2022
  • Crude’s surge occurred as U.S. stocks rose to fresh records amid gains in small-capitalization shares and the technology sector.
    Joanna Ossinger, Bloomberg.com, 11 Jan. 2018
  • The company is not expected to raise any further funds, with the next capitalization an IPO.
    Kurt Badenhausen, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2021
  • The email is distinctively Collins, with unusual capitalization, odd spellings, and even a text emoji and an lol, text-speak for laugh out loud.
    Freep.com, 11 Nov. 2019
  • With this in mind, CNBC screened for stocks with smaller capitalizations that could outperform in the future.
    Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 21 Sep. 2024
  • The disturbing part of the commentary is in her advocating for the capitalization of Black, white and brown people.
    Star Tribune, 7 Aug. 2020
  • Tesla’s addition could also drive moves in smaller-capitalization stocks that will be sold to make room for it, traders said.
    Michael Wursthorn, WSJ, 18 Dec. 2020
  • The stylebook’s entry for headline capitalization spells out the rules.
    WSJ, 13 May 2021
  • Skipping the capitalization or leaving off a question mark doesn’t denote a lack of respect.
    Tatum Hunter, Washington Post, 1 Sep. 2023
  • What is the market capitalization of China’s A-share market?
    Daisy Maxey, WSJ, 4 June 2017

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