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recapitalise

recapitalise is the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of recapitalize.

Meaning of recapitalize

Verb

recapitalize (third-person singular simple present recapitalizes, present participle recapitalizing, simple past and past participle recapitalized)

  1. To change how a corporation is structured.

Forms of recapitalise

third-person singular presentrecapitalises
present participlerecapitalising
past participlerecapitalised
pastrecapitalised

Origin of recapitalise

From re- + capitalise.

Questions about recapitalise

What is recapitalise the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of?
Recapitalise is the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of recapitalize.

Words near recapitalise in the dictionary

  1. recapacitates
  2. recapacitating
  3. recapillarization
  4. recapitalisation
  5. recapitalisations
  6. recapitalise
  7. recapitalised
  8. recapitalises
  9. recapitalising
  10. recapitalization
  11. recapitalizations

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Adapted from Wiktionary: recapitalise (page history and authors); recapitalize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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