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submission
[ suhb-mish-uhn ]
noun
- an act or instance of submitting, or yielding control to a more powerful or authoritative entity: Unable to escape a grappling hold, the wrestler had to signal his submission.
The occupying troops demanded complete submission from the remaining civilians.
Unable to escape a grappling hold, the wrestler had to signal his submission.
- the act or condition of submitting something for consideration, approval, treatment, or action: The submission of seeds to moderate radiation produced dwarf plants with stem mutations.
The submission of your thesis paper is expected in the final semester of study.
The submission of seeds to moderate radiation produced dwarf plants with stem mutations.
- something that is submitted: The committee will review your submission and critique your portfolio.
Do not post any submissions to the comments section that violate the terms of service for this site.
The committee will review your submission and critique your portfolio.
- Law. an agreement between parties involved in a dispute to abide by the decision of an arbitrator or arbitrators.
submission
/ əˈɪʃə /
noun
- 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
- law
- an agreement by the parties to a dispute to refer the matter to arbitration
- the instrument referring a disputed matter to arbitration
- (in wrestling) the act of causing such pain to one's opponent that he submits Compare fall
- archaic.a confession of error
Other Word Forms
- ԴDzȴܲ·sDz noun
- ȴܲ·sDz noun
- ȴܲ·sDz noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of submission1
Example Sentences
The recommendation is part of a submission made to the UK government's independent review into the water sector.
But in a submission to an Ofcom consultation last year X said: "We have clear rules in place to protect the safety of the service and the people using it."
To compete for audiences, influencers keep trying to outdo each other with escalating demands of female submission that aren't just immoral, but unworkable in anything resembling a real human relationship.
Those factors, however, don’t take away from the starch in the senator’s spine or her willingness to stand up while so many others in her party cower in submission.
Baroness Kishwer Falkner, chairwoman of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, said the organisation was "pleased" the judgment addressed "difficulties" it highlighted in its submission to the court.
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