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surrendering

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Surrendering (noun) means the act of giving up or submitting to someone else's control. Example: “The surrendering of the fort marked the end of the campaign.”

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The act of giving up or submitting to someone else's control.
"The surrendering of the fort marked the end of the campaign."

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In plain EnglishThe act of giving up or submitting.

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What does “surrendering” mean?
The word “surrendering” means the act of giving up or submitting to someone else's control. In plain terms, the act of giving up or submitting.
How do you use “surrendering” in a sentence?
Here is “surrendering” used in a sentence: “The surrendering of the fort marked the end of the campaign.”
What part of speech is “surrendering”?
“Surrendering” is a noun.
Is “surrendering” a common word?
“Surrendering” is an uncommon word in modern English.