Definitions for capitol
ˈkæp ɪ tlcapi·tol

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:1.5 / 2 votes

1. capitolnoun

   a building occupied by a state legislature

2. Capitol, Capitol Buildingnoun

   the government building in Washington where the United States Senate and the House of Representatives meet

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. capitolnoun

   Temple of Jupiter in Rome.

2. capitolnoun

   The building in Washington, D.C., where the Congress of the United States meets.

3. capitolnoun

   A building or complex of buildings in which any legislature meets.

   The capitol building is located smack-dab in the middle of the state capital.

4. Capitolnoun

   The building in Washington, D.C., where the Congress of the United States meets.

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1. Capitol

   A capitol, named after the Capitoline Hill in Rome, is usually a legislative building where a legislature meets and makes laws for its respective political entity.

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1. capitol

   A capitol is a building or complex of buildings where a legislative body such as the government of a country or state meets and conducts its official business. It generally refers to the primary building where legislative work is conducted, often recognized as a symbol of governmental authority. The term is famously associated with the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., where the U.S. Congress meets.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Capitol

   the temple of Jupiter, at Rome, on the Mona Capitolinus, where the Senate met

2. Capitol

   the edifice at Washington occupied by the Congress of the United States; also, the building in which the legislature of State holds its sessions; a statehouse

3. Etymology: [L. capitolium, fr. caput head: cf. F. capitole. See Chief.]

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1. Capitol

   Capitol is an American soap opera which aired on CBS from March 29, 1982 to March 20, 1987 for 1,270 episodes. As its name suggests, the storyline usually revolves around the political intrigues of people whose lives intertwined in Washington D.C.

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1. Capitol

   kap′it-ol, n. the temple of Jupiter at Rome, built on the Capitoline hill: (U.S.) the house where Congress meets.—adjs. Capitō′lian, Capit′oline. [L. Capitolium—caput, the head.]

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1. Capitol

   a temple and citadel erected by Tarquin on the Capitoline Hill, one of the seven hills of Rome, and where victors who were voted a triumph were crowned; terminated at its southern extremity by Tarpeian Rock, from which criminals guilty of treason were precipitated; hence the saying, "The Tarpeian Rock is near the Capitol," to denote the close connection between glory and disgrace.

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1. Capitol

   Capital vs. Capitol -- In this Grammar.com article you will learn the differences between the words Capital and Capitol.

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1. • Government Building

Anagrams for capitol »

1. optical

2. topical

3. coalpit

How to pronounce capitol?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of capitol in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of capitol in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of capitol in a Sentence

1. Larry Kudlow:

   We're working with the tax leaders on Capitol Hill in both houses, and that is our tax program.

2. Joe Calvello:

   John takes his constitutional duty serving as president of the Pennsylvania Senate incredibly seriously, during the spring of 2020, beginning in March, much of the commonwealth, including John's home county of Allegheny, and Dauphin, the county where the state Capitol is located, were under restrictive red and yellow phases to stop the spread of COVID-19. After Allegheny County and Dauphin Countyreturned to green phase status on June 19, Fetterman returned to presiding.

3. Trey Lamar:

   I hate that the other side used race as much as they did, the bill is totally racially neutral. It is only designed to assist the court systems in Hinds County by helping a portion of Jackson, the Capitol Complex Improvement District, which was carved out back in 2017 and had full support of the Democrats back then.

4. Jim Manley:

   You can find ways to raise your visibility, whether it's taking questions in the Capitol or going on TV at night, it's going to be wall-to-wall coverage. They're not going to be suffering from a lack of options to stay visible.

5. Times Union:

   The Legislative Correspondents Association (LCA), made up of dozens of reporters and editors from various news outlets who cover the state Capitol in Albany, sent a letter Monday requesting Cuomo allow reporters to ask at least one follow-up question; diversify which reporters are selected for questions by taking into account race, ethnicity, gender and age; and alert news outlets at least two hours in advance of his public appearances.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=capitol
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Capitol
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitol
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/capitol
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=capitol
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=capitol
8. ^ The Nuttall Encyclopedia
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/12342/pg12342-images.html#Capitol