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submission(dictionary)
SUBMISSION(law)
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submission (oh)



[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Old French; Origin: Latin, from submittere; SUBMIT]
[U] the state of being completely controlled by a person or group, and accepting that you have to obey them
force/frighten/beat etc sb into submission
::Napoleon threatened to starve the country into submission.
in submission
::His head was bowed in submission.
[U and C] when you give or show something to someone in authority, for them to consider or approve
::The deadline for the submission of proposals is May 1st.
::Plans were drawn up for submission to the housing council.
::Submissions will not be accepted after May 1.
[U] formal an opinion or thought that you state
::It is important, in my submission , that a wider view of the matter be taken.
[C] law a request or suggestion that is given to a judge for them to consider