Submission
/səbˈmɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The act of presenting a document or proposal for consideration or judgment.
The lawyer made the submission to the court before the deadline.
- (n.) The act of yielding or surrendering to authority or control.
The defendant's submission to the court's order ended the dispute.
Forms
- submissions
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'submission' often refers to the formal act of presenting arguments or documents to a tribunal; clarity in specifying the nature of submission is advisable.
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