capit-, capt-, cap-, cep-, ceps-, chapt-, chef, cip-

1. The act of capitulating, or surrendering, or to give up resistance, to an enemy based on stipulated terms or conditions.
2. Terms of surrender; a document that sets out the agreed terms of a surrender.
3. An outline or summary in document form.

1. A reference to an act of surrendering or giving up.
2. A description of a document containing the terms of surrender.
3. An enumeration of the main parts of a subject; a summary.

1. Someone who commands, leads, or guides others; especially, an officer in command of a ship, an aircraft, or a spacecraft.
2. A precinct commander in a police or fire department, usually ranking above a lieutenant and below a chief.
3. The designated leader of a team or crew in sports.
4. A commissioned rank in the U.S. Army, Air Force, or Marine Corps that is above first lieutenant and below major.
5. A commissioned rank in the U.S. Navy or Coast Guard that is above commander and below commodore.
6. A figure in the forefront; a leader: "He was considered a captain of industry."
7. Someone who supervises or directs the work of others; especially, a district official for a political party or a restaurant employee who is in charge of the waiters and usually attends to the seating of customers at tables.
8. Etymology: a person who stands at the head of others", from Old French capitaine, from Late Latin capitaneus, "chief, prominent"; from Latin caput.

1. The office or rank of a captain.
2. A district or area administered by a captain.
3. The ability of a captain; captainship.