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Definition of "small cap" []

  • Of or relating to relatively small companies that have little equity and a small number of shares of common stock outstanding. (adjective)
  • Of or relating to mutual funds that invest in the stock of such companies. (adjective)
  • A small cap company. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.