Definitions

1. noun

the act of presenting or offering something for consideration, approval, or acceptance

“The company’s submission to the grant proposal was accepted by the funding agency.”

2. noun

a written or electronic document or statement that is submitted for consideration or approval

“The applicant’s submission to the job opening included her resume and a cover letter.”

3. noun

a person’s willingness to comply with or obey a rule, law, or authority

“The court’s verdict was a submission to the rule of law.”

4. noun

a state or position of being subject to control or authority

“The country’s submission to foreign powers led to its loss of sovereignty.”

5. noun

the act of yielding or surrendering to a stronger force or authority

“The army’s submission to the enemy forces led to a devastating defeat.”

6. verb

to present or offer something for consideration, approval, or acceptance

“The company will submit a proposal to the investors for funding.”

7. verb

to yield or surrender to a stronger force or authority

“The country submitted to the demands of the occupying forces.”