C1 noun Formell

ultracedment

/ˌʌltrəˈsɛdmənt/

Ultracedment refers to the extreme or excessive act of yielding, conceding, or surrendering one's position or rights, typically far beyond what is considered reasonable in a negotiation. It describes a state of absolute capitulation where one party abandons almost all demands to satisfy another.

Beispiele

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1

I was shocked by his ultracedment; he gave up his seat, his lunch, and his notes without even being asked.

I was shocked by his ultracedment; he gave up his seat, his lunch, and his notes without even being asked.

2

The international community viewed the treaty as an act of ultracedment that undermined the nation's future sovereignty.

The international community viewed the treaty as an act of ultracedment that undermined the nation's future sovereignty.

3

Stop the ultracedment and stand up for yourself for once!

Stop the ultracedment and stand up for yourself for once!

Wortfamilie

Nomen
ultracedment
Verb
ultracede
Adverb
ultracedently
Adjektiv
ultracedent
Verwandt
ultracedence
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Merkhilfe

Break it down: 'Ultra' (extreme) + 'Cede' (to give up/yield) + 'Ment' (the act of). Think of it as 'ultra-ceding'.

Schnelles Quiz

The critics argued that the prime minister's ______ to the rebels' demands would only encourage further conflict.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: ultracedment

Beispiele

1

I was shocked by his ultracedment; he gave up his seat, his lunch, and his notes without even being asked.

everyday

I was shocked by his ultracedment; he gave up his seat, his lunch, and his notes without even being asked.

2

The international community viewed the treaty as an act of ultracedment that undermined the nation's future sovereignty.

formal

The international community viewed the treaty as an act of ultracedment that undermined the nation's future sovereignty.

3

Stop the ultracedment and stand up for yourself for once!

informal

Stop the ultracedment and stand up for yourself for once!

4

In political theory, ultracedment is often distinguished from tactical compromise by the lack of any reciprocal benefit.

academic

In political theory, ultracedment is often distinguished from tactical compromise by the lack of any reciprocal benefit.

5

The CEO's ultracedment during the acquisition talks resulted in the loss of the company's most valuable patents.

business

The CEO's ultracedment during the acquisition talks resulted in the loss of the company's most valuable patents.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
ultracedment
Verb
ultracede
Adverb
ultracedently
Adjektiv
ultracedent
Verwandt
ultracedence

Häufige Kollokationen

total ultracedment total ultracedment
political ultracedment political ultracedment
avoid ultracedment avoid ultracedment
policy of ultracedment policy of ultracedment
tactical ultracedment tactical ultracedment

Häufige Phrasen

point of ultracedment

the stage where yielding becomes absolute

beyond ultracedment

more extreme than even total surrender

sign of ultracedment

an indication of extreme weakness or yielding

Wird oft verwechselt mit

ultracedment vs ultrasediment

Ultrasediment refers to very fine particles settling in a liquid, whereas ultracedment refers to the act of yielding.

ultracedment vs assessment

An assessment is an evaluation, while ultracedment is a surrender of a position.

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Nutzungshinweise

This word is typically used in high-level discussions regarding diplomacy, law, or business strategy to criticize a party for giving away too much. It carries a negative connotation of weakness or strategic failure.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often misspell the word as 'ultrasediment' due to phonetic similarity or use it to describe physical objects rather than abstract concessions.

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Merkhilfe

Break it down: 'Ultra' (extreme) + 'Cede' (to give up/yield) + 'Ment' (the act of). Think of it as 'ultra-ceding'.

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Wortherkunft

From the Latin 'ultra' (beyond/extreme) and 'cedere' (to yield), combined with the English suffix '-ment' to denote a state or action.

Grammatikmuster

uncountable noun often follows the preposition 'of' can be used as the subject of a sentence describing a diplomatic failure
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Kultureller Kontext

Often invoked in historical debates regarding policies of appeasement during the mid-20th century.

Schnelles Quiz

The critics argued that the prime minister's ______ to the rebels' demands would only encourage further conflict.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: ultracedment

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