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How to pronounce“surrender”in English

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In natural English speech, "surrender" appears in contexts such as: "and the board let us know that we had to lay off 20 percent of the workforce, and I was in charge. Surrender. So I show up and I'm trying to figure out what to do. And let me tell you how layoffs typically go in corporate America.". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

IPA/səˈɹɛndə(ɹ)/

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and the board let us know that we had to lay off 20 percent of the workforce, and I was in charge.

Surrender. So I show up and I'm trying to figure out what to do.

And let me tell you how layoffs typically go in corporate America.

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verb

To give up into the power, control, or possession of another.

Synonyms:hand over betray overgive

verb

To yield (a town, a fortification, etc.) to an enemy.

noun

An act of surrendering, submission into the possession of another; a feeling of abandonment and resignation; the deliberate cessation of struggle over outcomes.

noun

The yielding or delivery of a possession in response to a demand.

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