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Capitulation

Capitulation Meaning & Definition
Capitulation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Capitulation?

[n] the act of surrendering (under agreed conditions); "they were protected until the capitulation of the fort"
[n] a summary that enumerates the main parts of a topic

Synonyms | Synonyms for Capitulation: fall | surrender

Related Terms | Find terms related to Capitulation: abandonment | account | accounts | alliance | body count | cartel | census | cession | concord | concordat | convention | count | entente | entente cordiale | giving in | giving over | giving up | head count | international agreement | inventory | league | mutual-defense treaty | NATO | nonaggression pact | nose count | paction | recapitulation | recedence | recession | reckoning | recount | recounting | rehearsal | relinquishment | renunciation | repertory | retreat | SEATO | statement | submission | summary | summation | summing | summing up | surrender | treaty

See Also | loss | recap | recapitulation | review | summary

Capitulation In Webster's Dictionary

\Ca*pit`u*la"tion\, n. [Cf. F. capitulation, LL. capitulatio.] 1. A reducing to heads or articles; a formal agreement. With special capitulation that neither the Scots nor the French shall refortify. --Bp. Burnet. 2. The act of capitulating or surrendering to an emeny upon stipulated terms. 3. The instrument containing the terms of an agreement or surrender.

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