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Etymology

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From e- +‎ submission.

Noun

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e-submission (countable and uncountable, plural e-submissions)

  1. electronic submission (of documents, etc.)
    • 2003, Phillip I. Good, A Manager's Guide to the Design and Conduct of Clinical Trials:
      E-submissions, and computer-assisted product licensing applications submitted for vaccines and other biological products, shorten review time by reducing the need to sift through reams of paper to get the answers to reviewers' questions.
    • 2009, United Nations, Asia-Pacific Development Journal, December 2009, page 54:
      A successful conclusion of the pilot test will pave the way for nationwide e-submission of tax reports. The benefits of computerizing reporting processes are obvious, but are Uzbek MSEs ready for this change?
    • 2012, Lya Visser, Ray J. Amirault, Yusur Laila Visser, Trends and Issues in Distance Education, page 216:
      Our own experience with the e-submission of assignments indicates that only a short training on the mechanics of e-submission are[sic] required for students to use e-submission for their courses.