Definitions of submission:

  • noun:   the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another
  • noun:   (law) a contention presented by a lawyer to a judge or jury as part of the case he is arguing
  • noun:   an agreement between parties in a dispute to abide by the decision of an arbiter
  • noun:   a legal document summarizing an agreement between parties in a dispute to abide by the decision of an arbiter
  • 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)
    Example: "Several of his submissions were rejected by publishers"
  • noun:   the condition of having submitted to control by someone or something else
    Example: "The union was brought into submission"
  • noun:   the feeling of patient submissive humbleness