capitulation

[US]/kəpɪtjʊ'leɪʃ(ə)n/
[UK]/kəˌpɪtʃəˈleʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. conditional surrender; surrender agreement; essence of a document or statement; treaty

Example Sentences

He nodded with a peculiarly male satisfaction at her capitulation.

The company's capitulation to the demands of the striking workers led to a resolution.

After a long negotiation, the government finally reached a point of capitulation.

The general's capitulation to the enemy forces shocked his troops.

The team's capitulation in the final minutes of the game cost them the championship.

The politician's capitulation to the demands of the lobbyists raised questions about his integrity.

The student's capitulation to peer pressure led to poor decision-making.

The capitulation of the rebel forces marked the end of the civil war.

The CEO's capitulation to the demands of the shareholders caused a stir in the business world.

The athlete's capitulation to injuries forced him to retire from professional sports.

The capitulation of the defendant in court led to a quick settlement of the case.

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