American English pronunciation
How to pronounce submissions
IPA transcription: [səb'mɪʃənz]
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Noun
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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?”
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the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another
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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”
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the feeling of patient, submissive humbleness
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a legal document summarizing an agreement between parties in a dispute to abide by the decision of an arbiter
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an agreement between parties in a dispute to abide by the decision of an arbiter
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(law) a contention presented by a lawyer to a judge or jury as part of the case he is arguing
Usage examples
- Among the submissions that were subsequently printed was Someone has stolen my movie camera!
- Submissions are solicited from members and the public.
- These submissions were posted to the McSweeney website.
- The magazine contains political and cultural articles, pictures, and submissions by readers.
- Over half of the written submissions were against the canopy.
- Their firm won a building design contest against fourteen other submissions.
- Census figures are often falsely inflated due to resubmissions of the same coins.
- Submissions may be received by the research teams themselves or by suitable national bodies.
- The group made annual Budget submissions representing their opposition to Thatcherite economic views.