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   submission

   /səbˈmɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the action of accepting or yielding to a superior force or to the will or authority of another person: "they were forced into submission" Similar yieldingcapitulationagreementacceptanceconsentaccessioncomplianceOpposite defiance
   • ▪ an act of surrendering to a hold by one's opponent. Similar surrenderyieldingcapitulationresignationsuccumbingdefeatfalllaying down one's armsgiving inhumbling oneselfknuckling under
   • ▪ humility; meekness: archaic "servile flattery and submission" Similar compliancesubmissivenessyieldingmalleabilityacquiescencetractabilitytractablenessmanageabilityunassertivenessnon-resistancepassivityobediencebiddabilitydutifulnessduteousnessdocilitymeeknesstamenesspatienceresignationhumilityself-effacementdeferencesubservienceservilitysubjectionself-abasementobsequiousnessobeisanceinformal:bootlickingOpposite defianceresistance
   • 2. the action of presenting a proposal, application, or other document for consideration or judgement: "reports should be prepared for submission at partners' meetings" Similar presentationpresentingprofferingtenderingproposalproposingintroductionsuggestionventuringbroachingairinglodgementpositingtabling
   • ▪ a proposal, application, or other document presented for consideration or judgement: "a written submission to the UN" Similar proposalsuggestionpropositionrecommendationpresentationtenderbidoffermotionentryadvanceapproachovertureattempttryeffortdraftproffer
   • ▪ a proposition or argument presented by counsel to a judge or jury: "the judge halted the trial at the end of the prosecution's submissions" Similar argumentassertioncontentionstatementclaimallegationprotestationdeclaration

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin submissio(n-), from the verb submittere (see submit).

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   : an act of submitting to the authority or control of another. Synonyms. compliance. conformity. obedience. subordination. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of submission in a Sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSUBMISSION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   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 21 February.

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   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.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSUBMISSION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   noun. 1. an act or instance of submitting. 2. something submitted; a proposal, argument, etc. 3. the quality or condition of being submissive to another. 4. the act of referring a document, etc, for the consideration of someone else.

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   SUBMISSION meaning: 1. the act of giving something for a decision to be made by others, or a document formally given in…. Learn more.

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   The noun submission is the act of giving in to a stronger power. If someone winds up in jail, the guards there will demand the prisoner's submission. Alternatively, this word can refer to something that you submit to someone else.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSUBMIT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   SUBMIT definition: 1. to give or offer something for a decision to be made by others: 2. to suggest: 3. to allow…. Learn more.

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   Submission is a state in which people can no longer do what they want to do because they have been brought under the control of someone else.

10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionsubmission noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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    Definition of submission noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

11. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishsubmission noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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    submission. noun. /səbˈmɪʃn/. /səbˈmɪʃn/. [uncountable] the act of accepting that somebody has defeated you and that you must obey them synonym surrender. a gesture of submission. to beat/force/starve somebody into submission. His response was one of resistance, not submission. Extra Examples.