1 [U] the act of accepting that sb has defeated you and that you must obey them:
a gesture of submission * to beat / force / starve sb into submission * His response was one of resistance, not submission.
2 [U,C] the act of giving a document, proposal, etc. to sb in authority so that they can study or consider it; the document, etc. that you give:
When is the final date for the submission of proposals? * They prepared a report for submission to the council. * The deadline is 1 October and late submissions will not be marked. * All parties will have the opportunity to make submissions relating to this case. * Many diploma courses require the submission of a project.
3 [C] (law) a statement that is made to a judge in a court of law
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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In this entry, submission is tagged as noun.
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