After weeks of negotiation, the company agreed to surrender its exclusive patent rights to promote broader technological access.
经过数周的谈判，该公司同意放弃其独家专利权，以促进更广泛的技术获取。
Which choice best defines “surrender”?
D — To give up or yield to another. “surrender” means to give up or yield to another.
Which word means “to give up or yield to another”?
A — surrender. “surrender” means to give up or yield to another.
surrender — to give up or yield to another. In Chinese: 投降，屈服.
surrender is pronounced /səˈrɛndər/.
After weeks of negotiation, the company agreed to surrender its exclusive patent rights to promote broader technological access. (经过数周的谈判，该公司同意放弃其独家专利权，以促进更广泛的技术获取。)
yield, submit, relinquish — all close in meaning to surrender (to give up or yield to another).
resist, withstand — each the opposite of surrender (to give up or yield to another).
Yes. surrender is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.