capped

Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. put a cap on; remove the tip; cover with a lid; surpass
adj. having a cap; covered with a lid; without a tip.

Phrases & Collocations

capped salary

capped expenses

capped interest rate

cap rock

bottle cap

pile cap

cap in hand

baseball cap

gas cap

ice cap

salary cap

end cap

toe cap

screw cap

root cap

valve cap

shower cap

spherical cap

swimming cap

bubble cap

cap screw

Example Sentences

The team capped off their successful season with a big win.

The bottle was tightly capped to prevent any leaks.

The volcano erupted, sending a plume of ash into the sky, capped by a mushroom cloud.

The company capped the number of attendees at the event for safety reasons.

The student's academic achievements were capped by winning a prestigious scholarship.

The mountain peak was capped with snow, creating a picturesque scene.

The successful project was capped off with a celebratory dinner.

The artist capped off his performance with a stunning fireworks display.

The day's events were capped by a beautiful sunset over the horizon.

The company capped the salary increase at 5% for all employees this year.

Real-world Examples

They looked like huge dunce's caps or sorcerer's caps.

Source: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

Earth's polar ice caps are in peril.

Source: The History Channel documentary "Cosmos"

These striking totals capped years of rising inequality.

Source: The Economist - International

You don't need a new snowboarding cap.

Source: Crazy English Speaking Training Scene

Look, he's wearing a white cap, a white cap, a white cap.

Source: Wow English

The girl loved the cap very much.

Source: People's Education Press PEP Primary School English Grade 6 Volume 2

Mars, like Earth, has polar ice caps.

Source: Crash Course Astronomy

George says you have Burke's scrub cap.

Source: Grey's Anatomy Season 2

It's called a shower cap. Again, this is something that I do not need.

Source: Lucy’s Day in ESL

Amanda, how do you like this peaked cap?

Source: Shopping Dialogue for Traveling Abroad:

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