capitation

The word “capitation” has 4 syllables: cap-i-ta-tion

It's pronounced as /ˌkæpɪˈteɪʃən/


What is synonym and antonym for capitation?

In the thesaurus, “capitation” has 45 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for capitation along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for capitation

Meanings of capitation

  • noun
    1. Performing a headcount; the counting of people.
    2. A poll tax.
    3. A system of remuneration for providers of health care, in which providers enroll patients as permanent clients and receive a fixed periodic payment for each enrollee.
    4. A donation made to an educational institution to obtain admission.

Example Sentences

  • The government introduced a new capitation tax on all residents.
  • Hospitals receive funding based on capitation rather than fee-for-service.
  • The capitation system encourages healthcare providers to focus on prevention.
  • Many insurers prefer capitation payments to control costs more effectively.
  • The debate about capitation in healthcare continues among policymakers.

On this page you'll find 45 synonyms or another words to capitation, such as: assessment, bite, brokerage, contribution, cost, custom, death tax.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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sales tax

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tariff

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