capital expenditure
noun Accounting, Finance.
an addition to the value of fixed assets, as by the purchase of a new building.
Origin of capital expenditure
First recorded in 1895–1900
Words nearby capital expenditure
capital account,
capital allowance,
capital asset,
capital assets,
capital budget,
capital expenditure,
capital flight,
capital formation,
capital gain,
capital gains tax,
capital goods
British Dictionary definitions for capital expenditure
capital expenditure
noun
expenditure on acquisitions of or improvements to fixed assets