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Overcapitalise

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Verb

1. overcapitalise, overcapitalize

estimate the capital value of (a company) at an unreasonably or unlawfully high level

2. overcapitalise, overcapitalize

overestimate the market value of

Example Sentences:
'overcapitalize a property'

3. overcapitalise, overcapitalize

capitalize beyond what the business or the profit-making prospects warrant

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Overcapitalise

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verb (transitive)
1. 
to provide or issue capital for (an enterprise) in excess of profitable investment opportunities
2. 
to estimate the capital value of (a company) at an unreasonably or unlawfully high level
3. 
to overestimate the market value of (property)

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Overcapitalise

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verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: ˌoverˈcapitalˌized or ˌoverˈcapitalˌizing
1. 
to capitalize beyond what is warranted by the state of the business, etc.; furnish too much capital for or overestimate the capital value of (a business)
2. 
to set the nominal value of the capital of (a corporation) higher than is lawful or justifiable

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

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