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market capitalization

noun

Examples of market capitalization in a Sentence

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The company on Tuesday reported record half-year sales, and last month entered the UK’s 100 largest companies by market capitalization. Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 13 Jan. 2026 The whirlwind few days highlight the reality of Dimon’s singular impact on JPMorgan, the world’s largest bank by market capitalization. Hugh Son, CNBC, 12 Jan. 2026 The token reached a market capitalization of more than $87 million, according to Dexscreener. Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 12 Jan. 2026 Earlier this week, the Google-parent overtook Apple Inc. to become the second-most valuable company by market capitalization, a reflection of how the company has emerged as one of the most significant winners of artificial intelligence. Bloomberg, Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for market capitalization

Word History

First Known Use

1975, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of market capitalization was in 1975

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“Market capitalization.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/market%20capitalization. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.

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