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cap⋅i⋅tal⋅is⋅tic

  [kap-i-tl-is-tik]
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–adjective
pertaining to capital or capitalists; founded on or believing in capitalism: a capitalistic system.
Origin:
1870–75, Americanism; capitalist + -ic

Related forms:
cap⋅i⋅tal⋅is⋅ti⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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cap·i·tal·is·tic   (kāp'ĭ-tl-ĭs'tĭk)   
adj.  

  1. Of or relating to capitalism or capitalists.

  2. Favoring or practicing capitalism: a capitalistic country.

cap'i·tal·is'ti·cal·ly adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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