Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

micro-cap

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.94 in modern English

Syllables
mi-cro--cap
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of microcap: Having very small market capitalization of roughly $300 million or less.

American usage

noun

Alternative form of microcap: The stock of a public company with a market capitalization of roughly $300 million or less.

American usage

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micro-caps (plural)

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What does micro-cap mean?
Alternative form of microcap: Having very small market capitalization of roughly $300 million or less.

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