submission
/səbˈmɪʃ(ə)n/
US pronunciation
American sound/səbˈmɪʃ(ə)n/
səbˈmɪʃən
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
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- 2nd syllable stress
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- Final -sion sound
səb - ˈmɪʃən -> submission
Myanmar meaning
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submission /sǝb'mÇʃn/ n ~ (to sb/sth)
၁။ (က) [U] တင်ပြ ခြင်း။ လျှောက်ခြင်း။ the submission of a claim/a petition/an appeal. (ခ) [C] တင်ပြလွှာ။ အသနားခံလွှာ။ အဆိုပြု လွှာ။ တင်သွင်းချက်။ The court has received a submission from the defence lawyers.
❍ The examiner is under no obligation to mark late submissions (ie pieces of work submitted late).
၂။ [U] နာခံခြင်း။ လိုက် နာခြင်း။ အညံ့ခံခြင်း။ အောက်ကျို့ခြင်း။ တိုးလျှိုးခြင်း။ အရှုံး ပေးခြင်း။ submission to authority
❍ a gesture of submission ❍ starve a city into submission (ie force it to submit by not allowing it to receive supplies of food).
More examples
- All submissions must be received by 10 April.
- The report is ready for submission to the board of directors.
- In its submission to the Committee, the association claimed that many prisoners are innocent.
- [make a submission] : It’s her job to make a submission to the court.
- [in submission] : Martin raised his hands in submission.
- [submission to] : Islam calls for submission to the will of Allah.
- [into submission] : He had managed to bully their mother into submission yet again.
Synonyms
obedience, compliance, capitulation, surrender, acquiescence, giving in, deference, assent, appeasement, backing down, bowing, cringing, defeatism, docility, humbleness, humility, idea, malleability, meekness, nonresistance, offer, passivism, passivity, plan, pliabilty, proposal, prostration, recreancy, resignation, servility, subjection, submissiveness, submitting, suggestion, tender, tractability, unassertiveness, yielding
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