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
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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.
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Acquiescence as a noun (legal):
Submission to an injury by the party injured, or tacit concurrence in the action of another.
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Submission as a noun:
The act of submitting or yielding; surrender.
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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."
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Submission as a noun:
The thing which has been submitted.
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Submission as a noun:
A submission hold in wrestling, mixed martial arts, or other combat sports.
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Submission as a noun:
A subset or component of a mission.