submitted

American

[suhb-mit-id] / səbˈmɪt ɪd /

adjective

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.
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

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

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According to its statement, a recommendation on this matter will be submitted to the government "by the end of June, 2026".

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Elon Musk’s aerospace firm has submitted its draft IPO registration to the U.S.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

The 15-time major champion submitted a written plea of not guilty via his lawyers on Tuesday.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

"A full file of evidence was submitted to the Crown Prosecution Service, who determined the evidential threshold had not been met to bring charges. Following this advice, the investigation was closed in May 2019."

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

“All four of us judges submitted our marks before the hybrid attack.”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

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