Определение capital intensive в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь
term describing industries that employ relatively few laborers but use expensive equipment
Needing a relatively large expenditure on capital, especially when compared to that spent on labour
Petroleum is the most productive and capital-intensive industry while apparel is the least productive and least capital intensive.
Capital-intensive industries and businesses need the investment of large sums of money. Compare labour-intensive. a capital-intensive business, industry etc needs a lot of money in order to operate properly labour-intensive