Capital construction project
A large-scale construction project with a substantial budget, often involving significant investment and planning.
Capital construction projects involve large-scale investments in new facilities or major renovations, essential for expanding or improving infrastructure and aligning with strategic objectives.
Used in a sentence
The new library is a capital construction project, requiring significant investment and planning.
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Capital Project
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