LeetCode 520, Easy. Topics: String. View on LeetCode.
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Problem
We define the usage of capitals in a word to be right when one of the following cases holds:
- All letters in this word are capitals, like
"USA".
- All letters in this word are not capitals, like
"leetcode".
- Only the first letter in this word is capital, like
"Google".
Given a string word, return true if the usage of capitals in it is right.
Examples
Constraints
- 1 <= word.length <= 100
- word consists of lowercase and uppercase English letters.
Solution
Reference implementation from solution.py on GitHub, full suite in test_solution.py:
Complexity
Last modified on September 7, 2026