Meaning of capital-intensive | Babel Free
Definitions
Needing a relatively large expenditure on capital, especially when compared to that spent on labour.
Equivalents
Deutsch
kapitalintensiv
Ελληνικά
εντάσεως κεφαλαίου
Magyar
tőkeigényes
Polski
kapitałochłonny
Português
de capital intensivo
Русский
капиталоёмкий
Examples
“Petroleum is the most productive and capital-intensive industry while apparel is the least productive and least capital intensive.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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