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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).

   Scrabble Points: 14

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   The meaning of SUBMISSION is a legal agreement to submit to the decision of arbitrators. How to use submission in a sentence.

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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.

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   Definition of submission noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and 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. The army intends to take the city or simply starve it into submission.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySUBMISSION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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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.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySUBMISSION definition | Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   SUBMISSION meaning: 1. the act of accepting that someone has complete control over you: 2. the act of sending a…. Learn more.

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    submission /səbˈmɪʃən/ n. an act or instance of submitting. something submitted; a proposal, argument, etc. the quality or condition of being submissive to another. the act of referring a document, etc, for the consideration of someone else.

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    See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Choose the Right Synonym for submit. yield, submit, capitulate, succumb, relent, defer mean to give way to someone or something that one can no longer resist. yield may apply to any sort or degree of giving way before force, argument, persuasion, or entreaty.