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capitalise

/kæpɪˈtaɪz/ verb · British & US
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What does capitalise mean?

verb

to make or cause something to be in the form of a capital letter, or to give someone or something a high status or importance.

Example

"The teacher asked the students to capitalise the first letter of each sentence in their essay."

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