Present participle of submi

The act of submitting, in any sense of that word; especially, the act of yielding; entire surrender to the control or government of another, The state of being submissive; humility; yielding of opinion; acquiescence, something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition)

the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another