minimum capital

US: /ˈmɪnɪməm ˈkæpɪtəl/

Definition

Definition of minimum capital - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

business

Rare

smallest amount of money needed to start a project or business

Rare

The entrepreneur calculated the minimum capital for opening the restaurant.

finance

TECH.

lowest level of funds a law or rule requires for an organization

TECH.

Banks must maintain a specified minimum capital to continue operating.

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Expressions with minimum

bare minimum

least effort necessary to achieve a goal

She put in the bare minimum at work.

keep something to a minimum

make sure something stays as small as possible

We should keep noise to a minimum during the test.

keep to a minimum

make something as small or little as possible

Please keep noise to a minimum during the test.

at a minimum

adv.

indicates the least amount or degree required

You need to study for two hours at a minimum.

at minimum cost

adv.

spending the least money possible when doing something

They completed the project at minimum cost.

minimum requirements

the least necessary conditions or standards

The job has minimum requirements for education and experience.

Expressions with capital

dead capital

resources not being utilized effectively

The old machinery is just dead capital in the warehouse.

cultural capital

nonfinancial resources like schooling, know-how and style that bring advantage

Her cultural capital helped her fit in at elite universities.

love with a capital L

exp.

deep and sincere affection for family

Her care for her children is love with a capital L.

with a capital C

adv.

emphasizing the intensity of a characteristic

She is kind with a capital C.

capital city

the city that serves as the seat of government

London is the capital city of the United Kingdom..

capital letter

large letter used at the start of sentences or for proper nouns

Always use a capital letter for names and at sentence beginnings.

state capital

city where a state government is based

The state capital of Texas is Austin.

with a capital letter

adv.

using an uppercase letter

The name 'Alice' should be written with a capital letter.

block capital

capital letter written by hand

Please fill out the form in block capitals.

source of capital

place or provider from which money for projects or business activities comes

Bank loans are a common source of capital for small companies.

Examples of minimum capital in a sentence

Investors pooled funds to reach the minimum capital for the app launch.
Regulations were tightened, raising the minimum capital for all new insurance firms.
The cooperative failed inspection because its minimum capital fell below the legal threshold.

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French:capital minimum, capital minimal, ...
German:Mindestkapital, Mindesthaftkapital, ...
Italian:capitale minimo, capitale minimo richiesto, ...
Spanish:capital mínimo, capital mínimo requerido, ...
Portuguese:capital mínimo, fundo próprio mínimo, ...
Chinese:最低资本, 最低注册资本, ...
Japanese:最低資本, 最低自己資本, ...
Arabic:رَأْسُ المالِ الأَدْنى, رَأسمال أدْنى, ...
Hebrew:הוֹן מִינִימָלִי, הוֹן נִדְרָשׁ מִינִימָלִי, ...
Russian:минимальный капитал, минимальный уставный капитал, ...
Ukrainian:мінімальний капітал, мінімально необхідний капітал, ...
Hindi:न्यूनतम पूँजी, न्यूनतम चुकता पूँजी, ...
Bengali:নূ্যনতম মূলধন, ন্যূনতম মূলধন, ...
Catalan:capital mínim, capital mínim requerit, ...
Czech:minimální kapitál, základní kapitál, ...
Danish:minimumskapital, minimumskapitalkrav, ...
Dutch:minimumkapitaal, minimumbedrijfskapitaal, ...
Greek:ελάχιστο κεφάλαιο, ...
Hungarian:minimális tőke, ...
Khmer:ទុនអប្បបរមា, មូលធនអប្បបរមា, ...
Korean:최소 자본금, 최소 자본, ...
Persian:حداقل سرمایه, سرمایه حداقل مورد نیاز, ...
Polish:minimalny kapitał, minimalny kapitał własny, ...
Portuguese (BR):capital mínimo, nível mínimo de capital, ...
Romanian:capital minim, capital social minim, ...
Swedish:minimikapital, ...
Thai:เงินทุนขั้นต่ำ, เงินกองทุนขั้นต่ำ, ...
Turkish:asgari sermaye, asgari özkaynak, ...
Vietnamese:vốn tối thiểu, vốn pháp định tối thiểu, ...

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