submission C1 Topic:Law & Government US /səbˈmɪʃən/ See IPA manual Freq #15234 Meanings 1 noun The act of sending in something such as a piece of work or an application. Any submissions received after Friday will lose marks for lateness. 2 noun Something that has been sent in to be judged or considered. Several of my submissions were rejected by publishers. 3 noun The state of accepting the control or authority of someone else. The rebels were finally beaten into submission. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · the act of sending in... entry 2 noun · something that has been... entrysubmittal 3 noun · the state of accepting the... compliance ↔ Opposites controlrebellion Word family Forms submissions Derived forms e-submission Etymology AI details From Middle English submissioun, from Old French soubmission, from Latin submissio, from submitto. submissioun Middle English soubmission Old French submissio Latin View etymology graph -> Topics Law & Government Word Formation & Derivatives External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # submission **Type:** Word **Level:** C1 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /səbˈmɪʃən/ **Frequency rank:** 15234 ## Meanings 1. The act of sending in something such as a piece of work or an application. 2. Something that has been sent in to be judged or considered. 3. The state of accepting the control or authority of someone else. ## Examples - Any submissions received after Friday will lose marks for lateness. - Several of my submissions were rejected by publishers. - The rebels were finally beaten into submission. ## Antonyms - control - rebellion ## Derived Forms - e-submission ## Roots and Affixes - Root: submissioun - Root: soubmission - Root: submissio ## Etymology From Middle English submissioun, from Old French soubmission, from Latin submissio, from submitto. ## AI Etymology Submission comes from Middle English submissioun, from Old French soubmission, from Latin submissio, from submitto. The historical chain includes submissioun (Middle English), soubmission (Old French), and submissio (Latin). The surrounding word family includes derived forms such as e-submission. In present use it covers the act of sending in something such as a piece of work or an application, something that has been sent in to be judged or considered, and the state of accepting the control or authority of someone else. ## Topics - Law & Government - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown