submitted
Americanadjective
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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.
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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
Other Word Forms
- unsubmitted adjective
Etymology
Origin of submitted
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
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Following these results, the device manufacturer, Science Corporation, has submitted applications seeking approval for clinical use in Europe and the United States.
From Science Daily
The Hennepin County Attorney’s office is assessing evidence submitted by the public for any potentially criminal activity.
Never, not even once, had someone who’d texted me also submitted something.
From Literature
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The company submitted an application to the FDA in January for use of the tests in adults with an elevated risk of cancer.
British Skydiving said a full report with its conclusions and any recommendations would be submitted to the coroner, police, Civil Aviation Authority, British Skydiving Safety & Training Committee and any other relevant authorities.
From BBC
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