cap
US /kæp/
Definition
a tight-fitting headdress
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Please screw the cap back on the bottle after use.
Synonyms
- lideither of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye
- ceilingthe overhead upper surface of a covered space
- limitthe greatest possible degree of something
Collocations
- Easy wear a baseball sports capto have on one's body as clothing or accessory regarding a baseball sports cap
- Medium put an expenditure budget capto put an expenditure budget cap, meaning to put into a certain place or abstract location
- Hard corporation aggregate market capdescribing corporation aggregate market cap (a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state)
- Very Hard go cap in hand begging for concessionsto go cap in hand begging for concessions, meaning to change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
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