cipher vs capitalize

capitalize vs cipher

cipher is a noun but capitalize is not a noun.

cipher and capitalize both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cipher	Yes	No	Yes	No
capitalize	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, capitalize is a hyponym of cipher; that is, capitalize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cipher:

cipher: make a mathematical calculation or computation
capitalize: compute the present value of a business or an income

Other hyponyms of cipher include quantise, quantize, extract, process, prorate, miscalculate, misestimate, recalculate, average, average out, factor, factor in, factor out, add, add together, deduct, subtract, take off, multiply, divide, fraction, extrapolate, interpolate, differentiate, integrate, survey, approximate, estimate, gauge, guess, judge, budget, capitalise, resolve, solve.

cipher (noun)	capitalize (noun)
a secret method of writing
a message written in a secret code
a person of no influence
a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential
a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number

cipher (verb)	capitalize (verb)
make a mathematical calculation or computation	convert (a company's reserve funds) into capital
convert ordinary language into code	consider expenditures as capital assets rather than expenses
	compute the present value of a business or an income
	write in capital letters
	draw advantages from
	supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders

Difference between cipher and capitalize

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