capital expenditure

capital expenditure

noun Accounting, Finance.
an addition to the value of fixed assets, as by the purchase of a new building.

Origin:
1895–1900
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capital expenditure
 
n
expenditure on acquisitions of or improvements to fixed assets

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capital expenditure definition


The purchase of an asset by a firm.

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