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Definition of capital sum noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

capital sum

noun

/ˌkæpɪtl ˈsʌm/

/ˌkæpɪtl ˈsʌm/

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a single payment of money that is made to somebody, for example by an insurance company

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