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.

Other Word Forms

• unsubmitted adjective

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

Example Sentences

The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday approved a fivefold increase to its contract with a law firm that drew heated criticism for the invoices it submitted in a high stakes homelessness case.

From Los Angeles Times

"His failed attempts to seek accommodations with narco-terrorist groups only exacerbated the crisis," the presidential determination submitted to US Congress said.

From BBC

If they are submitted, they are not considered in admission reviews.

From Los Angeles Times

During his Senate confirmation hearings in January, his ex-sister-in-law submitted an affidavit begging senators not to confirm him, claiming he’s a misogynist who abused his second wife.

From Salon

While transfers were checking in, none of the paperwork was submitted to the Southern Section until August.

From Los Angeles Times

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