Submission vs Passive - What's the difference?
submission | passive |
The act of submitting.
The thing which has been submitted.
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Being subjected to an action without producing a reaction.
Taking no action.
(grammar) Being in the passive voice.
(psychology) Being inactive and submissive in a relationship, especially in a sexual one.
(finance) Not participating in management.
(uncountable, grammar) The passive voice of verbs.
(countable, grammar) A form of a verb that is in the passive voice.
As nouns the difference between submission and passive
is that submission is the act of submitting while passive is the passive voice of verbs.As an adjective passive is
being subjected to an action without producing a reaction.submission
English
Noun
(en noun)Ed Pilkington
‘Killer robots’ should be banned in advance, UN told, passage=In his submission to the UN, [Christof] Heyns points to the experience of drones. Unmanned aerial vehicles were intended initially only for surveillance, and their use for offensive purposes was prohibited, yet once strategists realised their perceived advantages as a means of carrying out targeted killings, all objections were swept out of the way.}}
Synonyms
* (act of submitting) acquiescence, capitulation, concession, giving in, submittal, obeyance, yielding * (thing submitted) submittalAntonyms
* (act of submitting) rebellion, controlpassive
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- He remained passive during the protest.