Question 1 · Quick check
submission
/səbˈmɪʃən/
noun
Türkçe translations
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In plain English
- 01
noun
Something sent for review or consideration.
- 02
noun
The act of accepting another person's authority.
Examples
We have the alternative of death and submission.
He was beaten into submission.
At a glance
Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale
- Senses
- 5
- Parts of speech
- 1
- Citations
- 3
- Synonyms
- 5
Also pronounced
- [ˈsʌbˌmɪʃən] ~ [ˈsʌbˌmɪʃn̩]
- [səbˈmɪʃən] ~ [sb̩ˈmɪʃn̩]
Deep Dive
noun
Extra meaningsThe thing which has been submitted.
The act of submitting or yielding; surrender.
The act of submitting or giving e.g. a completed piece of work.
More examples
In contextAny submissions received after Friday will have marks deducted for lateness.
He used overhooks to block the punches, but he didn't seem to know any submissions off the overhooks.
The commander would have to communicate to his operational planners his intent — how he wanted to fight the battle and what missions and submissions were vital to achieving what the corps order had defined as missions for the division.
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Quick test
Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.
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Origin
noun
From Middle English submissioun, from Old French soubmission, from Latin submissio, from submitto.