English dictionary



Info: This web site is based on WordNet 3.0 from Princeton University.

English noun: submission

1. submission (communication) 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)


SamplesSeveral of his submissions were rejected by publishers.
What was the date of submission of your proposal?.


Synonymsentry


Broader (hypernym)content, message, subject matter, substance


Narrower (hyponym)filing

2. submission (act) the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another


Synonymscompliance


Broader (hypernym)group action


Narrower (hyponym)obedience, obeisance, prostration

3. submission (state) the condition of having submitted to control by someone or something else


SamplesThe union was brought into submission.
His submission to the will of God.


Broader (hypernym)condition, status

4. submission (feeling) the feeling of patient, submissive humbleness


Synonymsmeekness


Broader (hypernym)humbleness, humility

5. submission (communication) a legal document summarizing an agreement between parties in a dispute to abide by the decision of an arbiter


Broader (hypernym)written agreement

6. submission (communication) an agreement between parties in a dispute to abide by the decision of an arbiter


Broader (hypernym)agreement, understanding

7. submission (communication) (law) a contention presented by a lawyer to a judge or jury as part of the case he is arguing


Broader (hypernym)contention


Domain categoryjurisprudence, law









Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2024 onlineordbog.dk