recapitalise

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A form of recapitalize — To change how a corporation is structured.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

verbrecapitalise (third-person singular simple present recapitalises, present participle recapitalising, simple past and past participle recapitalised)

present singular third person recapitalises · participle present recapitalising · participle past recapitalised · past recapitalised

  1. UKnonstandardNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of recapitalize.

Origin

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Englishcapitalise
  7. Englishrecapitalise

From re- + capitalise.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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