capital vs operating capital

capital and operating capital both are nouns.

capital is an adjective but operating capital is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
capital	Yes	Yes	No	No
operating capital	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, operating capital is a hyponym of capital; that is, operating capital is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than capital:

capital: assets available for use in the production of further assets
operating capital: capital available for the operations of a firm (e.g. manufacturing or transportation) as distinct from financial transactions and long-term improvements

Other hyponyms of capital include stock, risk capital, venture capital, seed money, active capital, borrowed capital.

capital (noun)	operating capital (noun)
the upper part of a column that supports the entablature	capital available for the operations of a firm (e.g. manufacturing or transportation) as distinct from financial transactions and long-term improvements
one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis
a seat of government
a center that is associated more than any other with some activity or product
wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value
assets available for use in the production of further assets

capital (adjective)	operating capital (adjective)
of principal importance
first-rate
uppercase

capital vs operating capital

capital and operating capital both are nouns.

capital is an adjective but operating capital is not an adjective.

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