sub·mis·sion

sub·mis·sion
/səbˈmıʃən/ noun, pl -sions
1 a : an act of giving a document, proposal, piece of writing, etc., to someone so that it can be considered or approved : an act of submitting something
[noncount]

I'm preparing the results of my study for submission to a medical journal.

the electronic submission of tax returns

[count]

The deadline for submissions is January 31st.

1 b [count] : something that is submitted

We cannot accept submissions longer than 2,000 words.

Over 5,000 submissions were received.

2 [noncount] : the state of being obedient : the act of accepting the authority or control of someone else

a religion that preaches submission to God's will

The prisoners were beaten into submission.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • sub|mis|sion — «suhb MIHSH uhn», noun. 1. a) the act of yielding to the power, control, or authority of another; submitting: »The defeated general showed his submission by giving up his sword. SYNONYM(S): compliance, quiescence, surrender. b) the condition or… …   Useful english dictionary

  • sub|mis|sion|ist — «suhb MIHSH uh nihst», noun. a person who believes in or advocates submission …   Useful english dictionary

  • sub|com|mis|sion — «SUHB kuh MIHSH uhn», noun. a subordinate commission chosen from and acting under a larger commission for some special duty: »The bank is being sponsored by ECAFE, a U.N. subcommission (New York Times) …   Useful english dictionary

  • sub — sub·abdominal; sub·account; sub·acetate; sub·acid; sub·acidity; sub·acute; sub·adult; sub·aerial; sub·aesthetic; sub·age; sub·agency; sub·agent; sub·akhmimic; sub·alary; sub·alate; sub·alimentation; sub·alkaline; sub·allocate; sub·almoner;… …   English syllables

  • sion — abra·sion; ab·scis·sion; ab·ster·sion; ac·cen·sion; ac·ces·sion·al; ad·he·sion; ad·he·sion·al; ad·mis·sion; ad·pro·mis·sion; af·fu·sion; ag·gres·sion; al·li·sion; al·lu·sion; am·bi·ver·sion; an·i·mad·ver·sion; an·te·ver·sion; an·ti·mis·sion;… …   English syllables

  • Lauda Sion Salvatorem — Lauda Sion Le Lauda Sion est une séquence latine composée par saint Thomas d Aquin pour la messe de la Fête Dieu. C est un chef d oeuvre de la poésie dogmatique, qui illustre de manière parlante le dogme de la transsubstantiation. Métrique et… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • submission — sub·mis·sion …   English syllables

  • submission — sub·mis·sion səb mish ən n the condition of being submissive …   Medical dictionary

  • submission — sub|mis|sion S2 [səbˈmıʃən] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: Latin, from submittere; SUBMIT] 1.) [U] the state of being completely controlled by a person or group, and accepting that you have to obey them force/frighten/beat etc sb into… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • submission — sub|mis|sion [ səb mıʃn ] noun ** 1. ) count a document that you formally give to someone who will make a decision about it: All submissions must be received by April 10. a ) uncount the process of giving a document to someone for them to… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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