submit
to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
to subject to some kind of treatment or influence.
to present for the approval, consideration, or decision of another or others: to submit a plan;to submit an application.
to state or urge with deference; suggest or propose (usually followed by a clause): I submit that full proof should be required.
to yield oneself to the power or authority of another: to submit to a conqueror.
to allow oneself to be subjected to some kind of treatment: to submit to chemotherapy.
to defer to another's judgment, opinion, decision, etc.: I submit to your superior judgment.
Origin of submit
1synonym study For submit
Other words for submit
Opposites for submit
Other words from submit
- sub·mit·ta·ble, sub·mis·si·ble [suhb-mis-uh-bel], /səbˈmɪs ə bɛl/, adjective
- sub·mit·tal, noun
- sub·mit·ter, noun
- sub·mit·ting·ly, adverb
- non·sub·mis·si·ble, adjective
- pre·sub·mit, verb (used with object), pre·sub·mit·ted, pre·sub·mit·ting.
- re·sub·mit, verb, re·sub·mit·ted, re·sub·mit·ting.
- un·sub·mit·ting, adjective
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How to use submit in a sentence
While many states have allowed all voters to submit their ballots by mail, Texas has prohibited anyone but people who are 65 or older, disabled, out of their home county, or in jail from doing so.
She started applying in March and wasn’t able to submit until June, she said.
The trend that helps explain why the economy is still in trouble — and the recovery is uneven | Heather Long, Andrew Van Dam | October 29, 2020 | Washington Post“It sure would be nice on the end of the voter if they were getting a message when they submitted it,” said Judy Brown, the general registrar in Loudoun.
Maryland, D.C., Fairfax officials urge voters to avoid mailing ballots, use drop boxes instead | Erin Cox, Michael Brice-Saddler, Antonio Olivo | October 29, 2020 | Washington PostYou need to submit it in the envelope provided with your ballot.
Maryland voting guide: What to know about early voting, mail-in ballots | Erin Cox | October 29, 2020 | Washington PostDeepCT is also part of the current research model submissions for full ranking currently submitted to MS MARCO passage ranking leaderboard.
Could Google passage indexing be leveraging BERT? | Dawn Anderson | October 29, 2020 | Search Engine Land
One submitter to another: “Just set [LIBOR] where everyone else sets it, we do not want to be standing out.”
The submitter, clearly a javaphile, responds, “Done…for you big boy.”
“Basically the[re] is no money out there,” moaned one submitter.
A trader tells a submitter friend “the big day [has] arrived … as always, any help wd be greatly appreciated.”
After receiving a request from a trader, a submitter responds: “For you…anything.”
The cover image was created by the submitter and is being placed into the public domain.
A History of the Ninth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry | Marion MorrisonThe cover image has been produced by the submitter for the e-reader editions of this e-text.
The True History of The State Prisoner, commonly called The Iron Mask | George Agar EllisThe cover image was produced by the submitter, and is being placed into the public domain.
The Sabbath At Home | Silas M. AndrewsEllen submitted—she was a born submitter, whose resentful and watchful submission had come almost to the pitch of art.
Joanna Godden | Sheila Kaye-Smith
British Dictionary definitions for submit
/ (səbˈmɪt) /
(often foll by to) to yield (oneself), as to the will of another person, a superior force, etc
(foll by to) to subject or be voluntarily subjected (to analysis, treatment, etc)
(tr often foll by to) to refer (something to someone) for judgment or consideration: to submit a claim
(tr; may take a clause as object) to state, contend, or propose deferentially
(intr often foll by to) to defer or accede (to the decision, opinion, etc, of another)
Origin of submit
1Derived forms of submit
- submittable or submissible, adjective
- submittal, noun
- submitter, noun
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