submitted

American  

[suhb-mit-id] / səbˈmɪt ɪd /

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.

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verb

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

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

The trio of casinos emerged as finalists after eight bidders submitted applications for new or expanded casinos to the board in June.

From Barron's

Hundreds of Israelis protest outside President Herzog’s residence following Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's announcement that he had submitted a pardon request.

From Barron's

His death—of natural causes—brought to an end a 36-year period in which a prone and pliant Spain submitted to his authoritarian rule.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the days after the assault, police spoke with the parents of the teens involved and fielded numerous phone calls, e-mails and videos from the scene submitted by the community as calls for accountability intensified.

From Los Angeles Times

The Aviation-Impacted Communities Alliance, a national advocacy group focused on aircraft, submitted a comment through the Federal Register in August 2023 urging stricter oversight.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• expected
• planned
• prospective
• recommended
• scheduled
• suggested