Submission Definition & Meaning
submission
- noun
- 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); "several of his submissions were rejected by publishers"; "what was the date of submission of your proposal?"
- the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another
- the condition of having submitted to control by someone or something else; "the union was brought into submission"; "his submission to the will of God"
- the feeling of patient, submissive humbleness
- a legal document summarizing an agreement between parties in a dispute to abide by the decision of an arbiter
- an agreement between parties in a dispute to abide by the decision of an arbiter
- (law) a contention presented by a lawyer to a judge or jury as part of the case he is arguing
"Submission" in song lyrics
See how submission is used in real songs:
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"within a mothers womb, still in total submission"
Akbar — Driftin' Thru Space -
"Submission,"
Aztlan Underground — Preachers of the Blind State -
"You know what's incredibly painful? submission"
Benefit — Supreme
Words that rhyme with submission
Usage tips for "submission"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "submission" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for submission to find words that pair well.