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Definition of: submission
(səb·mish′ən) noun
1. The act of submitting; a yielding to the power or authority of another; obedience.
2. The state or quality of being submissive; the spirit of subjection or obedience; an acquiescent temper; humility; resignation; meekness.
3. The act of referring, or the agreement to refer, a matter of controversy to arbitration.
4. Archaic Acknowledgment of error. Synonyms: obedience, patience, resignation, subjection, submissiveness. See PATIENCE.
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