submission

C1 Topic:Law & Government
US /səbˈmɪʃən/
noun Freq #15234

Meanings

  1. 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. 2
    noun

    Something that has been sent in to be judged or considered.

    Several of my submissions were rejected by publishers.

  3. 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
Word family
Forms submissions
Derived forms e-submission

Etymology

From Middle English submissioun, from Old French soubmission, from Latin submissio, from submitto.

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