submission

  • 21submission — [[t]səbmɪ̱ʃ(ə)n[/t]] submissions 1) N UNCOUNT: oft into N Submission is a state in which people can no longer do what they want to do because they have been brought under the control of someone else. The army intends to take the city or simply… …

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  • 22submission — noun 1) submission to authority Syn: yielding, capitulation, acceptance, consent, compliance Ant: defiance 2) Tim raised his hands in submission Syn: surrender, capitulation …

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  • 23submission — noun 1) submission to authority Syn: yielding, capitulation, surrender, resignation, acceptance, consent, compliance, acquiescence, obedience, subjection, subservience, servility 2) a report for submission to the Board …

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  • 24submission — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Yielding Nouns 1. submission, submissiveness, obedience, resignation, patience, humility, self abasement, compliance, pliancy, docility, passivity, acquiescence, sufferance, conformity, subjection;… …

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  • 25submission — (sub mi ssion) s. f. Terme vieilli qui est le même que soumission. •   Il semblait bien qu une submission si grande devait fermer la bouche à ceux mêmes qui lui étaient les plus mal affectionnés, MALH. Le XXXIIIe livre de T. Live, ch. 13.… …

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  • 26submission — n. submission to * * * [səb mɪʃ(ə)n] submission to …

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  • 27submission — /səbˈmɪʃən / (say suhb mishuhn) noun 1. the act of submitting. 2. the condition of having submitted. 3. submissive conduct or attitude: *It was done to teach the blacks a lesson they would never forget, to enforce submission and subordination.… …

  • 28submission — n. 1 a the act or an instance of submitting; the state of being submitted. b anything that is submitted. 2 humility, meekness, obedience, submissiveness (showed great submission of spirit). 3 Law a theory etc. submitted by counsel to a judge or… …

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  • 29submission — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin submission , submissio act of lowering, from submittere Date: 14th century 1. a. a legal agreement to submit to the decision of arbitrators b. an act of submitting something (as for… …

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  • 30submission — /seuhb mish euhn/, n. 1. an act or instance of submitting. 2. the condition of having submitted. 3. submissive conduct or attitude. 4. something that is submitted, as an application. 5. Law. an agreement between parties involved in a dispute, to… …

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