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submitted

[ suhb-mit-id ]

adjective

  1. presented, sent, or handed in for the consideration, decision, or approval of others, as an application, proposal, report, etc.:

    All submitted requests will be time-stamped and processed in the order in which they are received.

  2. given over or yielded to the power, judgment, or authority of another:

    The old butler was a willing, submitted servant who faithfully carried out the tasks he was given each day.



verb

  1. the simple past tense and past participle of submit.

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Other Words From

  • un·sub·mit·ted adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of submitted1

First recorded in 1530–40; submit ( def ) + -ed 2( def ) for the adjective senses; submit ( def ) + -ed 1( def ) for the verb sense

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Example Sentences

Another client, a professor at Georgetown University, submitted requests for scenarios that she had yet to even imagine.

FWS submitted a formal rule and delisted the grizzly in 2007, but was sued by wildlife groups.

Not surprisingly, a construction company in his region has already submitted a tender to build the project.

He has submitted to few interviews, but remains ever-visible on social media.

But “he was so shocked by the disorganization and lack of seriousness that he submitted his papers to retire.”

Vicars' wives had come and gone, but all had submitted, some after a brief struggle, to old Mrs. Wurzel's sway.

The text of the amendments designed to carry out these recommendations will be submitted by the Board at an early date.

His grandfather submitted, and Gwynne dropped his arm and rearranged the quilt over his cousin's body.

I will offer the prizetwo hundred dollarsfor the best play submitted before New Years.

It decided to adopt Mr. Dickinson's petition; and to this measure John Adams submitted.

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