Capitulation

1. n. The instrument containing the terms of an agreement or surrender.
2. n. A reducing to heads or articles; a formal agreement.
3. n. The act of capitulating or surrendering to an emeny upon stipulated terms.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.