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- DictionarySub·mis·sion/səbˈmiSHən/
noun
- 1. the action or fact of accepting or yielding to a superior force or to the will or authority of another person: "they were forced into submission"
- 2. the action of presenting a proposal, application, or other document for consideration or judgment: "reports should be prepared for submission at partners' meetings"
1. a. : a legal agreement to submit to the decision of arbitrators. b. : an act of submitting something (as for consideration or inspection) also : something submitted (such as a manuscript) 2. : the condition of being submissive, humble, or compliant. 3. : an act of submitting to the authority or control of another. Synonyms. compliance.
Submission definition: an act or instance of submitting, or yielding control to a more powerful or authoritative entity. See examples of SUBMISSION used in a sentence.
1. a. : to yield to governance or authority. b. : to subject to a condition, treatment, or operation. the metal was submitted to analysis. 2. : to present or propose to another for review, consideration, or decision. also : to deliver formally. submitted my resignation. 3. : to put forward as an opinion or contention.
the act of allowing someone or something to have power over you: They thought the country could be bombed into submission. The teachers agreed to a special meeting, in submission to parents ' demands. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
submission noun (GIVING) Add to word list. Add to word list. [ C or U ] the act of giving something for a decision to be made by others, or a document formally given in this way: No date has yet been set for the submission of applications. The final deadline for submissions is February 21 .
to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively). Synonyms: resign, agree, obey, bow, comply. Antonyms: fight. to subject to some kind of treatment or influence. to present for the approval, consideration, or decision of another or others: to submit a plan; to submit an application.
Definitions of submission. noun. the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another. synonyms: compliance. see more. noun. the condition of having submitted to control by someone or something else. “the union was brought into submission ” see more. noun. the feeling of patient, submissive humbleness. synonyms: meekness. see more. noun.
