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submitted

Part of SpeechverbPronunciation/səbˈmɪtɪd/Word FrequencyCommon (5.56)Curriculum FrequencyLess common (1)

To yield or give way to another.

In a Sentence

They will not submit to the destruction of their rights.

Published Usage Examples

� Mr. PATRICK KELLY (American Petroleum Institute): In our opinion the data they submitted is inadequate.

The information submitted is then transmitted to the government for verification.

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Origin

From Latin 'submittere' meaning 'to send under', from 'sub-' (under) and 'mittere' (to send).

Common Phrases

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Poetry examples for submitted

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