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    Soumission (en. Submission)

    /su.mi.sjɔ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    State of one who submits, who yields to an authority.
    His submission to his superiors is exemplary.
    Sa soumission à ses supérieurs est exemplaire.
    Act by which someone submits to an authority.
    He expressed his submission to the company's rules.
    Il a exprimé sa soumission aux règles de l'entreprise.
    Conformity to imposed requirements or conditions.
    Submission to the instructions was mandatory.
    La soumission aux consignes était obligatoire.

    Etymology

    Comes from the Latin 'submissio', which means 'the act of submitting'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    submission to authority
    Accepting the directives of a person in a superior position.
    soumission à l'autorité
    unconditional submission
    To accept fully and without objection.
    soumission sans réserve
    voluntary submission
    To agree to submit willingly.
    soumission volontaire

    Related Words

    submit
    Action of forcing or encouraging someone to submit.
    soumettre
    obey
    To comply with orders or laws.
    obéir
    filing
    Action of filing a document or request, often related to submission.
    dépôt

    Slang Meanings

    To yield to demands excessively.
    He is so much in submission that he never takes initiative.
    Il est tellement dans la soumission qu'il ne prend jamais d'initiatives.
    To be overly servile towards others.
    It is a true submission to always do what others want.
    C'est une vraie soumission de toujours faire ce que les autres veulent.