Capital and Method

Capital

Capital noun - A thing or place that is of greatest importance to an activity or interest.

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Method and capital are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Method" instead a noun "Capital".

Method noun - The means or procedure for doing something.

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Capital and method are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Capital" instead a noun "Method".

old	old capital	old method
current	current capital	current method
original	original capital	original method
actual	actual capital	actual method
Other adjectives: entire, real, new, traditional, former, primary.

This is the standard method for fighter attacks against capital ships, seen multiple times in the X-Wing Series.

Source: Macross Missile Massacre
This being Thrawn's third method of bypassing the cloaking device's limitations: dropping a bunch of cloaked asteroids into unstable orbit around the New Republic's capital world.

Source: Stealth in Space
Decapitation was the standard method of execution for murder and other capital crimes in Germanic and Scandinavian countries from the Middle Ages to 20th century.

Source: Off with His Head!

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