capital gain

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Noun

capital gain (countable and uncountable, plural capital gains)

  1. (economics, business, finance) An increase in the value of a capital asset; an amount by which the value or the proceeds of the sale of a capital asset by its owner exceed its cost to the owner.
    Antonym: capital loss
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