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词汇 capital expenditure
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Definition of capital expenditure in English:

capital expenditure

noun
mass noun
  • Money spent by a business or organization on acquiring or maintaining fixed assets, such as land, buildings, and equipment.

    the past twelve months have seen cutbacks in capital expenditure by all ten water companies
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Last year, semiconductor companies spent $28 billion on capital expenditure.
    • To curb export growth whilst attempting to rein in domestic capital expenditure and a corresponding real estate boom likely constitutes a bridge too far for the country's financial and monetary authorities.
    • Offset against this are operating losses running at some 2m per month plus the heavy capital expenditure necessary to build out infrastructure.
    • We have companies looking to fund acquisitions or capital expenditures.
    • Sales of wireless infrastructure are also expected to be lower due to a reduction in capital expenditure by the telecom companies.
    • Capital expenditure such as new plant or IT investment should be re-evaluated to assess whether it can be deferred without any serious business disruption.
    • Scotland's beleaguered industrial sector is still enduring a combination of business failures and cutbacks on capital expenditure, according to new figures due out tomorrow.
    • At a wider level the industry as a whole needs restructuring to deliver cost reductions and avoid duplication of capital expenditure.
    • Cash flow from operations was $20.4b, but they spent $10.1b on capital expenditure and $4.4b on dividends.
    • Capital expenditure accounts for 11 percent of the Eastern Cape's total budget.
    • Capital expenditure is also to be reduced going forward and the company is planning on leveraging existing infrastructure with investment in new connections.
    • "We're going to see significant reductions in capital expenditure," he says.
    • In the year to February 22 2003, the company had group capital expenditure of 2.7 billion.
    • A survey conducted by the National Restaurant Association showed high sales expectations and increased plans for capital expenditures.
    • American corporations are saving more, but seem hardly inclined to go on a renewed capital expenditure binge.
    • A fall in capital expenditure in the aftermath of an investment boom is generally not averted by cuts in interest rates.
    • Capital expenditure on modernisation over the next three years will amount to 125 million, according to figures provided by the chief executive in an internal newsletter.
    • With IT now accounting for nearly half of all capital expenditures, spending on IT naturally saw a sharp decline.
    • During the bubble period, capital expenditures dramatically increase on the premise of a future rise in asset prices and the underlying pattern of demand.
    • Recent survey data suggest firms have remained cautious about increasing capital expenditures.

Definition of capital expenditure in US English:

capital expenditure

noun
  • Money spent by a business or organization on acquiring or maintaining fixed assets, such as land, buildings, and equipment.

    the past twelve months have seen cutbacks in capital expenditure by all ten water companies
    Example sentencesExamples
    • American corporations are saving more, but seem hardly inclined to go on a renewed capital expenditure binge.
    • Recent survey data suggest firms have remained cautious about increasing capital expenditures.
    • Offset against this are operating losses running at some 2m per month plus the heavy capital expenditure necessary to build out infrastructure.
    • With IT now accounting for nearly half of all capital expenditures, spending on IT naturally saw a sharp decline.
    • We have companies looking to fund acquisitions or capital expenditures.
    • Capital expenditure is also to be reduced going forward and the company is planning on leveraging existing infrastructure with investment in new connections.
    • To curb export growth whilst attempting to rein in domestic capital expenditure and a corresponding real estate boom likely constitutes a bridge too far for the country's financial and monetary authorities.
    • Capital expenditure such as new plant or IT investment should be re-evaluated to assess whether it can be deferred without any serious business disruption.
    • Last year, semiconductor companies spent $28 billion on capital expenditure.
    • In the year to February 22 2003, the company had group capital expenditure of 2.7 billion.
    • Capital expenditure on modernisation over the next three years will amount to 125 million, according to figures provided by the chief executive in an internal newsletter.
    • Capital expenditure accounts for 11 percent of the Eastern Cape's total budget.
    • During the bubble period, capital expenditures dramatically increase on the premise of a future rise in asset prices and the underlying pattern of demand.
    • A survey conducted by the National Restaurant Association showed high sales expectations and increased plans for capital expenditures.
    • A fall in capital expenditure in the aftermath of an investment boom is generally not averted by cuts in interest rates.
    • Scotland's beleaguered industrial sector is still enduring a combination of business failures and cutbacks on capital expenditure, according to new figures due out tomorrow.
    • Cash flow from operations was $20.4b, but they spent $10.1b on capital expenditure and $4.4b on dividends.
    • At a wider level the industry as a whole needs restructuring to deliver cost reductions and avoid duplication of capital expenditure.
    • "We're going to see significant reductions in capital expenditure," he says.
    • Sales of wireless infrastructure are also expected to be lower due to a reduction in capital expenditure by the telecom companies.
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