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sub·mis·sion (səb mis̸h′ən)
noun
- the act of submitting, yielding, or surrendering
- the quality or condition of being submissive; resignation; obedience; meekness
- the act of submitting something to another for decision, consideration, etc.
- something thus submitted, as an article or photograph to a publisher
- Law an agreement whereby parties to a dispute submit the matter to arbitration and agree to be bound by the decision
Etymology: OFr < L submissio < submissus, pp. of submittere
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