ETYM Latin subjectio: cf. Old Fren. subjection, French subjétion. Related to Subject.
The state of being subjected or subjugated.
ETYM Cf. French subjugation, Late Lat. subjugatio.
Forced submission to control by others; SYN. subjection.
ETYM Latin submissio a letting down, lowering: cf. French soumission.
1. A message submitted in a competition; SYN. entry.
2. The act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another; SYN. compliance.
In a subservient state; SYN. subservientness.