submission
noun
an act or instance of submitting, or yielding control to a more powerful or authoritative entity: Unable to escape a grappling hold, the wrestler had to signal his submission.
submissions
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pluralof submission.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Public submissions lodged with the environment watchdog last month demanded greater protection for the pristine waters.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
The “Beef” quartet — Mulligan and Oscar Isaac playing striving, bickering millennials, Charles Melton and Cailee Spaeney as their younger, equally desperate counterparts — split their submissions between lead and supporting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
These further updates will be followed by closing statements - the final oral submissions to the chair, retired senior judge Deborah Taylor KC.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
It received around 2,000 direct-admit submissions, and enrolled about 150 to 200 students, a lower yield rate than for standard admission but still a net positive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
And if I run out of submissions, I can always work on layout or advertising or just sit here and read a book.
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
