What does overcapitalise mean?

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over·cap·i·talise

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. overcapitalize, overcapitaliseverb

    estimate the capital value of (a company) at an unreasonably or unlawfully high level

  2. overcapitalize, overcapitaliseverb

    overestimate the market value of

    "overcapitalize a property"

  3. overcapitalize, overcapitaliseverb

    capitalize beyond what the business or the profit-making prospects warrant

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  1. overcapitalise

    Overcapitalise refers to the act of investing more money into a business, project, or property than what it is likely to return or what its true market value can support. This usually results in reduced returns on investment. It can also refer to the excessive representation of capital structure in a company using shares instead of debt.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of overcapitalise in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of overcapitalise in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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