/ Dictionary / Index W working capital: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: work'ing cap"ital Pronunciation: [key] the amount of capital needed to carry on a business. current assets minus current liabilities. liquid capital assets as distinguished from fixed capital assets. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. working asset working-capital fund Related Content Daily Word Quiz: acerbity Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language