anticapital

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adjective

Tending to erode the preservation of capital.

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Meanings

adjectiveanticapital (not comparable)
  1. not comparableTending to erode the preservation of capital.

    This illusion has to be an underlying factor in the anticapital bias of the tax law.

    1975, United States. Congress. House. Ways and Means Committee, Tax Reform (Administration and Public Witnesses), Public Hearings... (page 595)
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    Disguising selections refers to those actions that give the appearance of class neutrality while excluding anticapital solutions (this corresponds roughly to symbolic action).

    2020, Kitty Calavita, U.S. Immigration Law and the Control of Labor: 1820-1924

Origin

From anti- + capital.

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APA

anticapital. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anticapital

MLA

“anticapital.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anticapital. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anticapital,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anticapital.

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