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capitalism in Arabic

رَأْسْمَالِيَّة raʔsmāliyya

/ˈkapɪt(ə)lɪz(ə)m/US/ˈkæp.ə.təlˌɪzm̩/

capitalism in Arabic: رَأْسْمَالِيَّة (raʔsmāliyya). In English, capitalism means a socio-economic system based on private ownership of resources, and capital and their exploitation for profit.

Arabic words for capitalism

socio-economic system based on private property rights
رَأْسْمَالِيَّة raʔsmāliyya

English meaning of capitalism

  1. noun A socio-economic system based on private ownership of resources, and capital and their exploitation for profit.
  2. noun An economic system based on private control of the means of production and the exploitation of labour by capital.
  3. noun An economic system based on private property and the abstraction of resources into the form of privately owned capital, with economic decisions made largely through the operation of a market unregulated by the state.

Full definition of capitalism

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Questions about capitalism in Arabic

What is the meaning of capitalism in Arabic?
Capitalism in Arabic is رَأْسْمَالِيَّة (raʔsmāliyya).
ما معنى كلمة capitalism؟
Capitalism: رَأْسْمَالِيَّة (raʔsmāliyya).
What does capitalism mean in English?
Capitalism means a socio-economic system based on private ownership of resources, and capital and their exploitation for profit.

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