| banking game | any gambling game in which bets are laid against the gambling house or the dealer |
| capital offense | a crime so serious that capital punishment is considered appropriate |
| banking | transacting business with a bank, depositing or withdrawing funds or requesting a loan etc. |
| home banking | banking in which transactions are conducted by means of electronic communication (via telephone or computer) |
| banking | engaging in the business of keeping money for savings and checking accounts or for exchange or for issuing loans and credit etc. |
supervision
supervising
superintendence
oversight | management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group |
execution
executing
capital punishment
death penalty | putting a condemned person to death |
buff
buffer | an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block, used for polishing (as in manicuring) |
buffer
fender | a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to an impact |
| buffer polisher | a power tool used to buff surfaces |
buffer buffer storage
buffer store | (computer science) a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device, used to compensate for differences in the rate of flow of data between components of a computer system |
capital
chapiter
cap | the upper part of a column that supports the entablature |
| capital ship | a warship of the first rank in size and armament |
fender buffer cowcatcher
pilot | an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track |
| frame buffer | (computer science) a buffer that stores the contents of an image pixel by pixel |
| keyboard buffer | a buffer that keeps track of key strokes until the computer is ready to respond to them |
| print buffer | a buffer that stores data until the printer is ready |
capital
capital letter
uppercase
upperase letter
majuscule | one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis, printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases, capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upperase letters |
small capital
small cap | a character having the form of an upperase letter but the same height as lowerase letters |
block letter
block capital | a plain hand-drawn letter |
Das Kapital
Capital | a book written by Karl Marx () describing his economic theories |
banking industry
banking system | banks collectively |
board meeting
committee meeting | a meeting for administrative purposes |
| Council of Basel-Ferrara-Florence | the council in - that concentrated on the elimination of heresies and on reforms within the Roman Catholic Church |
blue ribbon commission
blue ribbon committee | an independent and exclusive commission of nonpartisan statesmen and experts formed to investigate some important governmental issue |
committee
commission | a special group delegated to consider some matter, a committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours - Milton Berle |
| committee citizens committee | a selfonstituted organization to promote something |
| select committee | a parliamentary committee appointed for some special purpose |
| vigilance committee | a volunteer committee to maintain order where an efficient legal system does not exist |
| welcoming committee | a committee to welcome new residents to a community |
| standing committee | a permanent committee |
| Ways and Means Committee | a permanent committee of the United States House of Representatives that makes recommendations to the US House on all bills that would raise revenue |
| steering committee | a committee to arrange the order of business for some larger (legislative) body |
ethics committee
ethics panel | a committee appointed to consider ethical issues |
| finance committee | a committee appointed to consider financial issues |
political action committee
PAC | committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates |
Security Intelligence Review Committee
SIRC | an agency of the Canadian government that oversees the activities of the Criminal Intelligence Services of Canada and has the power to intrude on the privacy of suspected terrorists or spies |
Capital
Washington | the federal government of the United States |
depository financial institution
bank
banking concern
banking company | a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities, he cashed a check at the bank, that bank holds the mortgage on my home |
Committee for State Security
KGB
Soviet KGB | formerly the predominant security police organization of Soviet Russia |
buffer state
buffer country | a small neutral state between two rival powers |
| capital | a seat of government |
| capital | a center that is associated more than any other with some activity or product, the crime capital of Italy, the drug capital of Columbia |
buffer zone
buffer | a neutral zone between two rival powers that is created in order to diminish the danger of conflict |
| national capital | the capital city of a nation |
| provincial capital | the capital city of a province |
| state capital | the capital city of a political subdivision of a country |
Kabul
capital of Afghanistan | the capital and largest city of Afghanistan, located in eastern Afghanistan |
Tirana
Albanian capital | the capital and largest city of Albania in the center of the country |
Algiers
Algerian capital | an ancient port on the Mediterranean, the capital and largest city of Algeria |