submission

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   The act of submitting or yielding

   The act of submitting or yielding; surrender.

2. 2

   The act of submitting or giving e.g. a completed piece of work.

   • Any submissions received after Friday will have marks deducted for lateness.
3. 3

   The thing which has been submitted.

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   1. 4

      A submission hold in wrestling, mixed martial arts, or other combat sports.

      • He used overhooks to block the punches, but he didn't seem to know any submissions off the overhooks.
   2. 5

      Sexual practices that involve serving a dominant partner (or partners) or allowing a…

      Sexual practices that involve serving a dominant partner (or partners) or allowing a partner (or partners) to command or control the submissive; sometimes including bottoming or masochism.

   3. 6

      A subset or component of a mission.

      • The commander would have to communicate to his operational planners his intent — how he wanted to fight the battle and what missions and submissions were vital to achieving what the corps order had defined as missions for the division.

The neighborhood

• antonymrebellionantonym(s) of “act of yielding”
• antonymcontrolantonym(s) of “act of yielding”
• antonymdominanceantonym(s) of “sexual practice”
• antonymdominationantonym(s) of “sexual practice”