submission :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

n. the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another

n. something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition); "several of his submissions were rejected by publishers"; "what was the date of submission of your proposal?"

abidance, compliance, conformity, conformation

n. acting according to certain accepted standards; "their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices"

appeasement, calming

n. the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)

resignation

n. the act of giving up (a claim or office or possession etc.)

capitulation, fall, surrender

n. the act of surrendering (under agreed conditions); "they were protected until the capitulation of the fort"

abidance, submission, compliance, conformity, conformation

n. acting according to certain accepted standards; "their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices"

respect, deference

n. a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard; "his deference to her wishes was very flattering"; "be sure to give my respects to the dean"

conquest, conquering, enslavement, subjection, subjugation

n. the act of conquering

motion, question

n. a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote; "he made a motion to adjourn"; "she called for the question"

recommendation

n. something (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable

suggestion, proposition, proffer

n. a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection; "it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse"

allegiance, fealty

n. the loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign)

acquiescence

n. agreement with a statement or proposal to do something; "he gave his assent eagerly"; "a murmur of acquiescence from the assembly"

respect, deference

n. a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard; "his deference to her wishes was very flattering"; "be sure to give my respects to the dean"

obedience

n. the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person

conquest, conquering, enslavement, subjection, subjugation

n. the act of conquering

submission, compliance

n. the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another

resistance

n. group action in opposition to those in power

disobedience, noncompliance

n. the failure to obey

nonconformity

n. failure to conform to accepted standards of behavior

defiance

n. a defiant act

resistance

n. group action in opposition to those in power

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