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 Definitions of capitulation  [əˌpɪtʃ əˈleɪ ʃən]  

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Definition of 'capitulation' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) capitulation
the act of capitulating.

2.  capitulation
the document containing the terms of a surrender.

3.  capitulation
a list of the headings or main divisions of a subject; summary or enumeration.

Etymology:  (1525–35; < ML)

Definition of 'capitulation' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) capitulation
a document containing the terms of surrender

2. (noun) capitulation
a summary that enumerates the main parts of a topic

3. (noun) capitulation, fall, surrender
the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions)
"they were protected until the capitulation of the fort"


Definition of 'capitulation' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) capitulation
a reducing to heads or articles; a formal agreement

2. (noun) capitulation
the act of capitulating or surrendering to an emeny upon stipulated terms

3. (noun) capitulation
the instrument containing the terms of an agreement or surrender



'capitulation' - Nearby Entries  

capitular  capitulary  capitulate  capitulation  capitulum  capiz  caplin  



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