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capitulum


Meanings
  • noun

    A small chapter or title in a book.

  • noun

    In ancient Rome, a voting assembly or meeting.


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capitula , capitulum
Etymology
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From Latin capitulum, 'little head'.


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  1. The Latin word capitulum is related to the English word 'capital'.

  2. In botany, capitulum refers to a cluster of flowers that form a compact head.

  3. The term capitulum is also used in mathematics to describe a cone with its base removed.


Related Concepts
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  1. chapter: A self-contained part of a book, dealing with a particular topic.

  2. assembly: A group of people gathered together for a common purpose.


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In Roman literature and history, the capitulum was an important political and administrative institution. It was a meeting place where citizens gathered to discuss and vote on various matters.

How to Memorize "capitulum"

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    - Imagine a small, round object or a title page in a book.

  2. associate

    - Link the word to the idea of a small section or a title.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the phrase 'Cap it u-lum' to help remember the spelling.


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