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Definition submission in American English

submission noun

noun
/səbˈmɪʃ(ə)n/
1

a document that you formally give to someone who will make a decision about it

Example

All submissions must be received by April 10.

Synonyms and related words
annual report blue book certificate
1.1

the process of giving a document to someone for them to consider

Example

The report is ready for submission to the board of directors.

Synonyms and related words
supply provision distribution
1.2

a statement that you make to a judge or to someone else who is considering your case

Example

In its submission to the Committee, the association claimed that many prisoners are innocent.

Example

It's her job to make a submission to the court.

Synonyms and related words
action advocacy appeal
2

the action of accepting that someone has defeated you or has power over you

Example

Martin raised his hands in submission.

Example

Islam calls for submission to the will of Allah.

Example

He had managed to bully their mother into submission yet again.

Synonyms and related words
defeat surrender pullout
Definition submission in American English