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capital funds

 
 
noun [plural]

Definition

FINANCE, PRODUCTION money for buying land, buildings, equipment, etc. that are used to produce products or provide services: The Education Department is asking for $217.9 million in capital funds for new schools.
(Definition of capital funds noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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