The difference between Acquiescence and Submission

When used as nouns, acquiescence means a silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent content, whereas submission means the act of submitting or yielding.


check bellow for the other definitions of Acquiescence and Submission

  1. Acquiescence as a noun:

    A silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent content; - distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from opposition or open discontent; quiet satisfaction.

  2. Acquiescence as a noun (legal):

    Submission to an injury by the party injured, or tacit concurrence in the action of another.

  1. Submission as a noun:

    The act of submitting or yielding; surrender.

  2. Submission as a noun:

    The act of submitting or giving e.g. a completed piece of work.

    Examples:

    "Any submissions received after Friday will have marks deducted for lateness."

  3. Submission as a noun:

    The thing which has been submitted.

  4. Submission as a noun:

    A submission hold in wrestling, mixed martial arts, or other combat sports.

  1. Submission as a noun:

    A subset or component of a mission.