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
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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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A month later, she submitted her resignation letter.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
In March, he also submitted a tort claim.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
So far, nearly 40 projects have been submitted to the scheme, of which 16 have been approved for an estimated $20 billion in investments.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
The consortium of funds led by CVC and GBL said a partnership between the two investors satisfied the conditions set after CVC submitted a nonbinding proposal to Recordati’s board.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Taran did not answer, but glumly submitted to her care.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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