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Submission

Suh-BMIH-shuhn

/sʌˈbmɪʃʌn/

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submission

Dictionary meaning

The act of submitting.

Examples

  • Several of my submissions were rejected by publishers.
  • The union was brought into submission.

Synonyms: compliance

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