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English-Thai Dictionary

capitulation

N การยอม ทำตาม  submission kan-yom-tam-tam

 

capitulation

N บทสรุป  summary synopsis bote-sa-rub

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CAPITULATION

n. 1. The act of capitulating, or surrendering to an enemy upon stipulated terms or conditions.
2. The treaty or instrument containing the conditions of surrender.
3. A reducing to heads.
4. In German polity, a contract which the Emperor makes with the electors, in the names of the princes and states of the empire, before he is raised to the imperial dignity.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CAPITULATION

Ca *pit `u *la "tion, n. Etym: [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.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

capitulation

ca pit u la tion |kəˌpiCHəˈlāSHən kəˌpɪtʃəˈleɪʃən | noun the action of surrendering or ceasing to resist an opponent or demand: the victor sees it as a sign of capitulation | a capitulation to wage demands. (capitulations ) historical an agreement or set of conditions. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from late Latin capitulatio (n- ), from the verb capitulare (see capitulate ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

capitulation

ca ¦pitu |la ¦tion |kəpɪtjʊˈleɪʃ (ə )n | noun [ mass noun ] the action of ceasing to resist an opponent or demand: she gave a sigh of capitulation | [ count noun ] : a capitulation to wage demands. (capitulations ) historical an agreement or set of conditions.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

capitulation

capitulation noun the capitulation of the Republican forces: surrender, submission, yielding, giving in, succumbing, acquiescence, laying down of arms; fall, defeat. ANTONYMS resistance.

 

French Dictionary

capitulation

capitulation n. f. nom féminin Action de capituler. : Signer la capitulation de l ’armée vaincue. SYNONYME reddition .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

capitulation

ca p t u l tion 名詞 1 U 降伏 ; C 降伏文書 .2 C 要約, 要項 .3 s 〗協定, 合意事項 .