• Submission

    Pronunciation

    Origin

    From Latin submissio

    Full definition of submission

    Noun

    submission

    (plural submissions)
    1. The act of submitting.
    2. The thing which has been submitted.
      • 2013-06-07, Ed Pilkington, ‘Killer robots’ should be banned in advance, UN told, In his submission to the UN, Christof Heyns points to the experience of drones. Unmanned aerial vehicles were intended initially only for surveillance, and their use for offensive purposes was prohibited, yet once strategists realised their perceived advantages as a means of carrying out targeted killings, all objections were swept out of the way.
    3. A submission hold in wrestling, mixed martial arts, or other combat sports.

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