capital improvement
noun[CorU]
ukusACCOUNTING,FINANCE
anadditionorchangemade toland,equipment, or abuildingwhichincreasesitsvalueor theprofititproduces:
Thecompanyplanstoinvest$10 million inenvironmentalupgradesandcapitalimprovements.
Examplesofcapital improvement
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They must approve state expenditures of all general funds andcapitalimprovementfunds, excluding expenditures for the construction of state roads, bridges, and highways.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Many of the current signals date back to the late 1960s when voters passed a majorcapitalimprovement program for street beautification and street lighting.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The sisters were successful in raising money for the school through various fundraising andcapitalimprovementcampaigns.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.More than $45 million incapitalimprovementprojects were begun, leading to rapid improvement in existing facilities and construction on new ones.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A multimillion dollarcapitalimprovementplan in 2006 included the acquisition of a residence hall just one block away.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Funds were set aside from thecapitalimprovementbudget from 2007-2009 and work began in 2010.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The city budgeted $500,000 for thecapitalimprovementeffort, which included rebuilding the wooden footbridge to the shore.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Capitalimprovementprojects include new, extension or widening of a runway, taxiway, or aircraft parking apron.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The addition was the park's single-largestcapitalimprovement.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Businesses and consumers have a lower cost of capital and can increase spending andcapitalimprovementprojects.
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