capital gain capital expenditure • capital gains tax · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · capital gain · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 12 · · Length 4 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) the amount by which the selling price of an asset exceeds the purchase price; the gain is realized when the asset is sold. Synonyms: capital gain. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 g latin small letter g U+0067 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C n latin small letter n U+006E p latin small letter p U+0070 t latin small letter t U+0074