1. Noun
The act of submitting; the act of yielding to power or authority; surrender of the person and power to the control or government of another; obedience; compliance.
2. Noun
The state of being submissive; acknowledgement of inferiority or dependence; humble or suppliant behavior; meekness; resignation.
3. Noun
Acknowledgement of a fault; confession of error.
4. Noun
An agreement by which parties engage to submit any matter of controversy between them to the decision of arbitrators.
5. Noun
(law) a contention presented by a lawyer to a judge or jury as part of the case they are arguing
Vocabulary classified under Law
6. Noun
a legal document summarizing an agreement between parties in a dispute to abide by the decision of an arbiter
Vocabulary classified under Law
7. Noun
something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition); "several of his submissions were rejected by publishers"; "what was the date of submission of your proposal?"
Vocabulary classified under Business and finance
8. Noun
the feeling of patient, submissive humbleness
Vocabulary classified under Emotion and tone
9. Noun
the condition of having submitted to control by someone or something else; "the union was brought into submission"; "his submission to the will of God"
Vocabulary classified under Environmental science
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