Capital sum
1capital sum — ➔ sum1 * * * capital sum UK US noun [C] ► FINANCE an amount of money paid at one time, for example, by an insurance company, on an investment, or as a gift: »Special tax rules apply to capital sums received from the sale of patent rights …
2capital sum — ► NOUN ▪ a lump sum of money payable to an insured person or paid as an initial fee or investment …
3capital sum — noun : the amount specified for maximum injury or damage in an insurance policy * * * ˌcapital ˈsum [capital sum] noun a single payment of money that is made to sb, for example by an insurance company …
4capital sum — /kæpətl ˈsʌm/ (say kapuhtl sum) noun the sum stated to be payable on the happening of some event against which insurance has been effected …
5capital sum — Insurance. the maximum amount collectable for accidental death or for some major disabling injury, as one resulting in the loss of an eye, leg, or arm. Also called principal sum. * * * …
6capital sum — noun a lump sum of money payable to an insured person or paid as an initial fee or investment …
7capital sum — cost of manufacture, cost without profit …
8sum — I (tally) noun compendium, essence, figure, gist, idea conveyed, meaning, score, substance, summary II (total) noun aggregate amount, all, entirety, everything, gross amount, sum total, the whole, totality, wholeness associated concepts: sum paid …
9capital — cap·i·tal 1 adj [Latin capitalis, from caput head, a person s life (as forfeit)] 1 a: punishable by death capital murder b: involving execution a capital case 2 [Medieval Latin capitalis chief, principal, from Latin …
10sum total — index aggregate, amount (result), corpus, in solido, principal (capital sum), quantity, sum (total) …
