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1. A document containing the terms of surrender
    
2. A summary that enumerates the main parts of a topic
    
3. The act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions)
   "they were protected until the capitulation of the fort"
   - fall, surrender

Derived forms: capitulations

See also: capitulate

Type of: document, loss, papers, summary, sum-up, written document

Encyclopedia: Capitulation