1. writing or printing with capital letters
Usage: present participle of capitalize
2. taking advantage of a situation or opportunity
Usage: often followed by ‘on’
3. providing with capital or funding for a business venture
Usage: business/finance context

Examples

• She is capitalizing the first letter of each sentence.
• The company is capitalizing on the new market trend.
• They are capitalizing their startup with investor money.
• Remember to start capitalizing proper nouns in your essay.
• The team is capitalizing on their opponent’s mistakes.
• The bank is capitalizing the new branch with additional funds.
• He’s capitalizing every word in the title incorrectly.