Usually means: Economic system based on private ownership.
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We found 40 dictionaries that define the word capitalism:

General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. capitalism: Merriam-Webster
  2. capitalism: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. capitalism: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. capitalism: Collins English Dictionary
  5. capitalism: Vocabulary.com
  6. Capitalism, capitalism: Wordnik
  7. capitalism: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. capitalism: Wiktionary
  9. capitalism: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. capitalism: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. capitalism: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. capitalism: Dictionary.com
  13. capitalism: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Capitalism (card game), Capitalism (disambiguation), Capitalism (sculpture), Capitalism (video game), Capitalism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. capitalism: Rhymezone
  16. capitalism: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. capitalism: FreeDictionary.org
  18. capitalism: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. capitalism: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. capitalism: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. capitalism: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Ism Book (No longer online)

Business (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. capitalism: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary
  2. capitalism: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  3. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  4. Capitalism: Inflation Glossary
  5. Capitalism: Investopedia
  6. capitalism: Legal dictionary
  7. Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary (No longer online)
  8. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. capitalism: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sociology (No longer online)
  2. Political (No longer online)
  3. A Brief Critical Dictionary of Education (No longer online)

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Capitalism: Card Games

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (politics) A socio-economic system based on private ownership of resources or capital.
noun:  (economics) An economic system based on private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit.
noun:  (politics, economic liberalism) A socio-economic system based on private property rights, including the private ownership of resources or capital, with economic decisions made largely through the operation of a market unregulated by the state.
noun:  (economics, economic liberalism) An economic system based on the abstraction of resources into the form of privately owned capital, with economic decisions made largely through the operation of a market unregulated by the state.

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