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CAPITULATING

Definition: CAPITULATING

CAPITULATING

Personal pronoun & verb & noun

1. Of Capitulate

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "CAPITULATING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references)

 

Usage Frequency: CAPITULATING

"CAPITULATING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "CAPITULATING" is used about 16 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (-ing form)100%1687,710

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: CAPITULATING

Language Translations for "CAPITULATING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

投降 (Capitulate, Capitulated, Capitulation, surrender, surrendered, Surrendering). (various references)

   

French

  

capitulant. (various references)

   

German

  

kapitulierend. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

apitulatingcay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: CAPITULATING

Derivations

Words ending with "CAPITULATING": recapitulating. (additional references)


Misspellings

"CAPITULATING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: capitalating, caputulating. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: CAPITULATING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-g-i-i-l-n-p-t-t-u"

-1 letter: catapulting.

-3 letters: actuating, cuittling, lactating, latticing, placating, uptilting.

-4 letters: antalgic, anticult, capitula, catapult, cuttling, litigant, nautical, plaiting, platinic, platting, tantalic.

-5 letters: actinal, actinia, agnatic, apiculi, aplitic, augitic, capital, captain, catling, cattail, catting, cingula, cutting, ignatia, intagli, lunatic, nauplii, nautili, nuptial, paginal, patting, pigtail, pintail, pitting, placing, platina, plating, putting, tactual, tailing, talcing, tauting, tilapia.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-g-i-i-l-n-p-t-t-u"
 

+2 letters: recapitulating.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: CAPITULATING


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 41 50 49 54 55 4C 41 54 49 4E 47

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.-.    .-    .--.    ..    -    ..-    .-..    .-    -    ..    -.    --.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01000001 01010000 01001001 01010100 01010101 01001100 01000001 01010100 01001001 01001110 01000111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#65 &#80 &#73 &#84 &#85 &#76 &#65 &#84 &#73 &#78 &#71

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0041 0050 0049 0054 0055 004C 0041 0054 0049 004E 0047

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

373550435455463554434841

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage Frequency
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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