caps and small caps

noun

Formatting of text that leaves uppercase letters as they are but converts lowercase letters to small caps.

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Meanings

nouncaps and small caps (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemediaFormatting of text that leaves uppercase letters as they are but converts lowercase letters to small caps.
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APA

caps and small caps. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caps%20and%20small%20caps

MLA

“caps and small caps.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caps%20and%20small%20caps. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “caps and small caps,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caps%20and%20small%20caps.

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